Checchi, Daniele; García-Peñalosa, Cecilia; Vivian, Lara - In: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 5 (2016) 15, pp. 1-34
Earnings are the product of wages and hours of work; hence, the dispersion of hours can magnify or dampen a given distribution of wages. This paper examines how earnings inequality is affected by the dispersion of working hours using data for the USA, the UK, Germany, and France over the period...
