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We analyze the top tail of the wealth distribution in Germany, France, Spain, and Greece based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). Since top wealth is likely to be underrepresented in household surveys we integrate the big fortunes from rich lists, estimate a Pareto...
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We analyze the top tail of the wealth distribution in Germany, France, Spain, and Greece based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). Since top wealth is likely to be underrepresented in household surveys we integrate the big fortunes from rich lists, estimate a Pareto...
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We analyze the top tail of the wealth distribution in Germany, France, and Spain based on the first and second wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). Since top wealth is likely to be underrepresented in household surveys, we integrate big fortunes from rich lists, estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012928875
We analyze the top tail of the wealth distribution in Germany, France, and Spain based on the first and second wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). Since top wealth is likely to be underrepresented in household surveys, we integrate big fortunes from rich lists, estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780808
Die Einkommensungleichheit ist in den letzten Jahren leicht zurückgegangen, nicht zuletzt, weil vor allem die mittleren Einkommen seit 2014 stetig gestiegen sind. Was bedeutet das für die sogenannte Mittelschicht und deren Abstiegsängste, die in den letzten Jahrzehnten vielfach thematisiert...
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Bei steigender Einkommensungleichheit und verringerten Steuervermeidungsmöglichkeiten ergeben die Standardmodelle der Optimalsteuerlehre höhere optimale Steuersätze auf hohe Einkommen. Ferner diskutiert die Forschung in der letzten Zeit verstärkt die negativen Wirkungen steigender...
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Frauen haben im Durchschnitt nur die Hälfte des Einkommens der Männer. Damit bekommen sie nur ein Drittel des gesamten Einkommens. Dies ergibt eine Analyse der Einkommensverteilung nach Geschlechtern auf Grundlage der Lohn- und Einkommensteuerstatistik 2010, die das Einkommen der privaten...
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This paper analyzes the distribution and composition of pre-tax national income in Germany since 1992, combining personal income tax returns, household survey data, and national accounts. Inequality rose from the 1990s to the late 2000s due to falling labor incomes among the bottom 50% and...
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We analyze the distribution and concentration of market incomes in Germany in the period 1992 to 2001 on the basis of an integrated data set of individual tax returns and the German Socio-Economic Panel. The unique feature of this integrated data set is that it encompasses the whole spectrum of...
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