Fräßdorf, Anna; Grabka, Markus M.; Schwarze, Johannes - In: EconStor Open Access Articles (2011-03), pp. 35-56
This paper analyses the contribution of capital income to income inequality in a cross-national comparison. Using micro-data from the Cross-National Equivalent File (CNEF) for three prominent panel studies, namely the BHPS for the UK, the SOEP for West Germany, and the PSID for the USA, we use...