Contreras, Dante; Larrañaga, Osvaldo; Puentes, Esteban; … - Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Economía y Negocios - 2012
In this paper we assess the sensitivity of measures of inequality of opportunity to long-term earnings data. We compare indicators using four and seven year earnings with indicators that use the most commonly available yearly and monthly earnings. We argue that four and seven year earnings are...