distribution including earnings inequality. In addition, we correlate component membership with worker type to provide a tacit link …In this paper, we present new findings that validate earlier literature on the apparent segmentation of the US earnings … distribution. Previous contributions posited that the observed distribution of earnings combined two or three distinct signals and …

United States (1921-2012) to estimate two Gini-like indices representing inequality at the bottom and the top of the income … to be mostly explained by an increase in inequality at the bottom of the income distribution, which more than offsets the … decrease in inequality at the top. The implication is that middle incomes gained relative to high incomes, but especially …

degree of income inequality and the severity of the recessions. In the case of high income countries that have bad income …

We quantitatively analyze the way inflation alters the inequality of the income distribution in the U.S. economy. The … more frequent income tax schedule adjustments make the relationship between inflation and income inequality more transitory …

, advocated in this paper, can mobilize people to regain trust that a Social Europe is possible. …

power-law behavior with a strict ranking of upper tail inequality, in that order, from the least to the most unequal. We …. We underscore the importance of these results by showing that all four dimensions of top inequality jointly determine the …

employment but also contributes to the increasing postwar labor market precariousness and the erosion of income inequality. The …