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Corak, Miles; Lindquist, Matthew J.; Mazumder, Bhashkar - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 30 (2014), pp. 185-200

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A comparison of inequality and living standards in Canada and the United States using an expanded measure of economic well-being

Wolff, Edward N.; Zacharias, Ajit; Masterson, Thomas; … - 2012

date, to compare economic well-being in Canada and the United States in the first decade of the 21st century. This study … represents the first international comparison based on LIMEW, which differs from the standard measure of gross money income (MI … Canada in 2000. By 2005, this gap had narrowed to 7 percent, while the difference in median equivalent MI was only 3 percent …

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Can increasing inequality be a steady state?

Osberg, Lars - 2014

at the very top, and for the bottom 90% and bottom 99% in the United States, Canada and Australia to illustrate the … the United States, Canada and Australia is ‘unbalanced’ growth – specifically, over the last thirty years the incomes of …

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A comparison of upward and downward intergenerational mobility in Canada, Sweden and the United States

Corak, Miles; Lindquist, Matthew J.; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2014

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What's so bad about increasing inequality in Canada?

Osberg, Lars - In: Income inequality : the Canadian story, (pp. 299-343). 2016

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Income distribution, weekly hours of work, and time for child rearing : the US experience in a cross-national context

Burtless, Gary (contributor); Gornick, Janet C. (contributor) - 2008

Working-age Americans work longer hours than adults in other industrialized countries. At the same time, the United States. has one of the least equal income distributions of any rich country. This paper provides a cross-national analysis of the impact of the exceptional U.S. income distribution...