; Transitory Income Volatility ; Earnings Dynamics ; Safety Net ; Transfer Payments … equivalent household income. Permanent and transitory variances of male income over the period 1984-2008 are estimated for Old … German Laender in order to determine their importance to income dynamics. To uncover the role of the welfare state in …

We estimate the trend in the transitory variance of male earnings in the U.S. using the Michigan Panel Study of Income …

mortality, little evidence exist on the potential relationship between sustained income volatility, keeping average lifetime …-specific volatility of income on the other, decomposing volatility into a permanent and transitory component. Controlling for average …While there is mounting evidence that large income shocks, e.g. in the form of a job loss, may impact health and …