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The full returns to the choice of occupation and education
Clark, Andrew E.; Cotofan, Maria; Layard, Peter R. G. - 2022
the value of non-pecuniary rewards, in 90 different occupations. Labour-market inequality is underestimated: the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198631
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The true returns to the choice of occupation and education
Clark, Andrew E.; Cotofan, Maria; Layard, Peter R. G. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487224
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Income Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from Household Surveys
Gasparini, Leonardo - 2003
This paper reports information on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean computed from a sample of more … income inequality, we also report results on aggregate welfare and polarization. Inequality has moderately increased in South … America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941057
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Income Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from Household Surveys
Gasparini, Leonardo - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional … - 2003
This paper reports information on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean computed from a sample of more … income inequality, we also report results on aggregate welfare and polarization. Inequality has moderately increased in South … America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022027
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Income Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from Household Surveys
Gasparini, Leonardo - In: Económica LI (2005) 1-2, pp. 29-57
This paper reports information on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean computed from a sample of more … income inequality, we also report results on aggregate welfare and polarization. Inequality has moderately increased in South … America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005258452
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Chronicle of a deceleration foretold: Income inequality in Latin America in the 2010s
Gasparini, Leonardo; Cruces, Guillermo; Tornarolli, Leopoldo - 2015
signs of a deceleration in the pace of inequality reduction in Latin America. This paper argues that the deceleration is the … result of two set of reasons. First, several of the driving factors of the fall in inequality in the 2000s have lost strength … early 2010s, making further reductions in inequality more difficult. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646663
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Bolivia: Los avances sociales y laborales en el periodo de boom económico y los desafíos con el fin de la bonanza
Wanderley, Fernanda - 2018
inequality following the trend of Latin America. The analysis of the evolution of the Unsatisfied Basic Needs Index (NBI) also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100636
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Firms' Wage Structures, Workers' Fairness Perceptions, Job Satisfaction and Turnover Intentions: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
Mohrenweiser, Jens; Pfeifer, Christian - 2019
structure and the positions of workers within it: (a) workers' own absolute wages, (b) workers' conditional internal reference … wages within firms, (c) the conditional wage dispersion in firms, and (d) workers' conditional external reference wages … considerations as well as altruistic preferences towards co-workers and inequality aversion are important, whereas the evidence for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180014
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The idiosyncratic impact of an aggregate shock: The distributional consequences of COVID-19
Benzeval, Michaela; Burton, Jonathan; Crossley, Thomas; … - 2020
Using new data from the Understanding Society: COVID 19 survey collected in April 2020, we show how the aggregate shock caused by the pandemic affects individuals across the distribution. The survey collects data from existing members of the Under-standing Society panel survey who have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012265345
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Decomposing lifetime-earnings differences between white, black, and hispanic families
Bodenschatz, Hope; Daniels, Gerald Eric; Thompson, … - 2023
This paper explores disparities between White, Black, and Hispanic families using a measure of lifetime earnings developed by Jacobs et al. (2022) for the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). Lifetime earnings are a particularly important measure of well-being, with relevance for wealth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014480403