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reconciled and combined data provide more comparable estimates of UK-US inequality trends than the top incomes literature to date. …Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences …
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reconciled and combined data provide more comparable estimates of UK-US inequality trends than the top incomes literature to date. …Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences …
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I focus on one of the most-commonly-cited 'facts'; about UK income inequality - that it has changed little over the … last 30 years - and reflect on how robust that description is. I look at a number of fundamental issues in inequality … measurement related to inequality concepts (e.g., inequality aversion, relative versus absolute inequality, and inequality of …
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reconciled and combined data provide more comparable estimates of UK-US inequality trends than the top incomes literature to date. …Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences …
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This paper applies a novel inequality estimation method to household consumption expenditure in Mumbai, India. Since … the richest households may be missing in survey data, this reestimated inequality figure takes them into account by … combining survey data with house price data. However, application of this method does not indicate that the survey-based Gini …
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reconciled and combined data provide more comparable estimates of UK-US inequality trends than the top incomes literature to date …Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998877
reconciled and combined data provide more comparable estimates of UK-US inequality trends than the top incomes literature to date …Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences …
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approach to European EU-SILC survey data which in some countries include administrative data. We find higher inequality in …Household survey data provide a rich information set on income, household context and demographic variables, but tend … to under report incomes at the very top of the distribution. Administrative data like tax records offer more precise …
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