Aaberge, Rolf; Atkinson, Anthony B.; Königs, Sebastian - 2018
Public debates about the rise in top income shares often focus on the growing dispersion in earnings and the soaring … pay for top executives and financial-sector employees. But can the change in the marginal distribution of earnings on its …, or are we rather witnessing a fusion of top capital and top earnings? This paper proposes an extension of the copula …