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What has been happening to UK income inequality since the mid-1990s? : answers from reconciled and combined household survey and tax return data

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … top incomes in the latter, and provide improved estimates of UK inequality trends since the mid-1990s. We show there was a … marked increase in income inequality in the early 2000s that survey-based estimates do not reveal, and our conclusions are …

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What has been happening to UK income inequality since the mid-1990s? : answers from reconciled and combined household survey and tax return data

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437012

Pareto models, top incomes, and recent trends in UK income inequality

Jenkins, Stephen - 2016 - Revised version: 1 August 2016

I determine UK income inequality levels and trends by combining inequality estimates from tax return data (for the … enhance comparability. For top income recipients, I estimate inequality and mean income by fitting Pareto models to the tax … with a threshold set at the 99th or 95th percentile (depending on year). Conclusions about aggregate UK inequality trends …

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Pareto models, top incomes, and recent trends in UK income inequality

Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

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Multidimensional affluence in income and wealth in the eurozone : a cross country comparison using the HFCS

Kontbay-Busun, Sine; Peichl, Andreas - 2014

This paper applies multidimensional affluence measures to a new dataset on income and wealth in 15 Eurozone countries. We start our analysis by examining the income and wealth distributions separately for each country, and extend it to a multidimensional setting by considering the joint...

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Optimal taxation, inequality and top incomes

Andrienko, Jurij; Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2014

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What has been happening to UK income inequality since the mid-1990s? : answers from reconciled and combined household survey and tax return data

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

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Capital shares and income inequality : evidence from the long run

Bengtsson, Erik; Waldenström, Daniel - 2015

This paper investigates the relationship between the capital share in national income and personal income inequality … income shares with a broader measure of inequality (Gini coefficient), the positive relationship re-mains but becomes …

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Zur Entwicklung von Top-Einkommen in Deutschland seit 2001

Bartels, Charlotte; Schröder, Carsten - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 83 (2016) 1, pp. 3-9

Wie hoch ist der Einkommensanteil der Spitzenverdiener am Gesamteinkommen in Deutschland, und wie hat sich dieser im vergangenen Jahrzehnt entwickelt? Antworten darauf findet man sowohl in repräsentativen Befragungsdaten wie der Langzeitstudie Soziooekonomisches Panel (SOEP) als auch in...

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Globalization and inequality : where do we stand?

Chusseau, Nathalie; Hellier, Joël - In: Journal of income distribution : an international quarterly 21 (2012) 3/4, pp. 7-34

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