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The impact of educational mismatches on wages : the inflluence of measurement error and unobserved heterogeneity

Sellami, Sana; Verhaest, Dieter; Nonneman, Walter; Van … - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 17 (2017) 1, pp. 1-20

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Econometric analysis of the German wage and earnings distribution

Seckler, Matthias - 2019

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Modeling Wage Inequality in the U.S. As Conditional Variation : A Time Series Approach

Stevans, Lonnie K. - 2001

In this paper, we argue that wage volatility is a good proxy for wage inequality because of the strong and lagged correlation between the two. For seven industry categories, inequality is modeled as a conditional variance process over the period 1964-1988. It is modified to allow for explanatory...

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Retirement Savings Inequality : Different Effects of Earnings Shocks, Portfolio Selections, and Employer Contributions by Worker Earnings Level

Saad-Lessler, Joelle; Ghilarducci, Teresa; Reznik, Gayle - 2018

Changes in accumulated retirement savings, particularly in employer-sponsored defined contribution (DC) plan balances, differ by worker’s earnings levels. Earnings shocks, portfolio diversification, and employer contributions to worker’s DC plans affect retirement savings for lower earners...

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Misallocation and inequality

Guner, Nezih; Ruggieri, Alessandro - 2022

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Spouses' earnings association and inequality : a non-linear perspective

Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana; Mangiavacchi, Lucia; … - In: Journal of economic inequality 20 (2022) 3, pp. 611-638

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Rising U.S. Earnings Inequality and Family Labor Supply : The Covariance Structure of Intrafamily Earnings

Hyslop, Dean - 2010

This paper studies the labor supply contributions to individual and family earnings inequality during the period of rising wage inequality in the early 1980's. Working couples have positively correlated labor market outcomes, which are almost entirely attributable to permanent factors. An...

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Effects of Public Sector Wages on Corruption : Wage Inequality Matters

Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli; Lokshin, Michael; Kolchin, Vladimir - 2021

The paper uses a new country-level, panel data set to study the effect of public sector wages on corruption. The …-corruption policies. Increasing the wages of public officials could help reduce corruption in countries with low public sector wage … inequality. In countries where public sector wages are highly unequal, however, raising the wages of government employees could …

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Inequality, income dynamics, and transitions of Mexican workers

Puggioni, Daniela; Calderón, Mariana; Cebreros, Alfonso; … - 2022

impact of transitions out of and back into formal employment on wages earned in the formal sector and the effect of early …

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The evolution of the earnings distribution in a volatile economy : evidence from Argentina

Blanco, Andres; Diaz de Astarloa, Bernardo; Drenik, Andres - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 13 (2022) 4, pp. 1361-1403

This paper studies earnings inequality and dynamics in Argentina between 1996 and 2015. Following the 2001–2002 crisis, the Argentine economy transitioned from a low‐ to a high‐inflation regime, while collective bargaining and the minimum wage gained influence. This transition was...

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