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Dynamics of individual income rank volatility : evidence from West Germany and the US
Chauvel, Louis; Hartung, Anne; Palmisano, Flaviana - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 19 (2019) 2, pp. 1-22
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012027235
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Dynamics of income rank volatility : evidence from Germany and the US
Chauvel, Louis; Hartung, Anne; Palmisano, Flaviana - 2017
This paper presents a methodology for comparing income rank volatility profiles over time and across distributions. While most of the existing measures are affected by changes in marginal distributions, this paper proposes a framework that is based on individuals’ relative positions in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011747288
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It is expensive being young and poor or being old and in the middle class
Scharrer, Christian - 2022
This paper studies the age-group-specific evolution of inequality of total income among highly and less educated … percent. The results indicate that increases in inequality particularly burdened the youngest age groups in the bottom 40 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462656
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Inequality, mobility, real earnings, and real anger
Bernstein, Jared - In: Business economics : the journal of the National … 51 (2016) 2, pp. 90-96
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011724529
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Economic inequality and public demand for redistribution : combining cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence
Schmidt, Alexander - In: Socio-economic review 14 (2016) 1, pp. 119-140
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011616295
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Time, income and subjective wellbeing - 20 years of interdependent multidimensional polarization in Germany
Merz, Joachim; Scherg, Bettina - 2021
Society drifts apart in many dimensions. Economists focus on income of the poor and rich and the distribution of income but a broader spectrum of dimensions is required to draw the picture of multiple facets of individual life. In our study of multidimensional polarization we extend the income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012703698
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Trust in political institutions and inequality : evidence from 15 European countries
Liotti, Giorgio - In: The empirical economics letters : a monthly … 17 (2018) 2, pp. 254-262
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011912908
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Do rising top income shares affect the incomes or earnings of low and middle-income families?
Thompson, Jeffrey P.; Leight, Elias - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009715499
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An Empirical Analysis of Middle Class Welfare : Testing Alternative Approaches
Hassett, Kevin A. - 2013
Every year the Census Bureau reports data on income inequality and poverty, based on income estimates derived from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087191
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Do Rising Top Income Shares Affect the Incomes or Earnings of Low and Middle-Income Families?
Thompson, Jeffrey P. - 2013
increases in inequality. A substantial literature on the impacts of inequality on economic growth exists, but has failed to … levels of income inequality. This paper departs from that literature by exploring the effect of inequality on the standard of … living of middle-income and low-income families. In the context of rising inequality, increased overall growth is not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088972