In this paper we investigate earnings mobility in Austria from the angle of individual persons: earnings mobility over … time has two aspects: positional changes and the volatility of earnings over time. Whereas the further is a positive … outcome, more volatility as such can be seen as negative. We use Austrian data from tax authorities to find out how population …

In this paper we investigate earnings mobility in Austria from the angle of individual persons: earnings mobility over … time has two aspects: positional changes and the volatility of earnings over time. Whereas the further is a positive … outcome, more volatility as such can be seen as negative. We use Austrian data from tax authorities to find out how population …

aggregate income transition function. Finally, using data from Italy, we test the model and perform a first empirical estimation …This paper studies how heterogeneity in income dynamics affects the POUM hypothesis (the idea that poor people do not … evaluate their expected future income using both their current income and observable characteristics such as education, race or …

Many argue that income mobility is declining. This applies to all types of income mobility (relative and absolute … taxation and open trade) is far more potent to improve income mobility than redistributive policies. There is a direct effect … intergenerational absolute and relative income mobility. There is rich subnational data from Canada showing that economic freedom …

This paper estimates the extent of intergenerational income mobility in Japan among sons and daughters born between … Japanese Social Stratification and Mobility (SSM) surveys, collected between 1965 and 2005. Father's income is predicted on the … intergenerational income elasticity (IGE) for both sons and daughters, in Japan lies around .35, which is an intermediate value, by …

persistent effect on subsequent employment and income. After initial periods with a higher incidence of sick leave, treated … treated workers, who manage to stay in employment, incur persistent income losses. The effects are stronger for sub-groups of …

This study analyses income determinants of freelancers (liberal professionals) from a microeconomic perspective. In … the microeconometric approach. The results are compared also to multinomial logit results and a simple OLS estimation. In …

In this paper, we evaluate income distributions in four European countries (Austria, Italy, Spain and Hungary) using …

, for the intergenerational association in education and income. We find that both pre- and post-birth factors contribute to …'s income. We also find some evidence for a positive interaction effect between post-birth environment and pre-birth factors. …