in earnings mobility across Europe in the 1990s using the European Community Household Panel and OECD data on … positively associated with earnings immobility and exacerbating the adverse effects of macro-economic shocks on earnings mobility …. Unionization is found to promote earnings mobility, effect, however, counteracted in periods with adverse macroeconomic shocks …

We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross‐sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … Great Recession, inequality continued to rise at a slower rate for men and fell slightly for women due to compression at the …

The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …

This paper analyses the level of inequality in Spain and how it evolved over the course of the past crisis and the … and wealth inequality, and studies how they have developed. The analysis shows less wage dispersion in Spain than in other … inequality in per capita income. The level of inequality in Spain is more moderate when total gross household income is analysed …

The paper analyzes the phenomenon of income inequality in ten countries from Eastern and Central Europe (ECE), by … highlighting two aspects: (1) the link between growth and income inequality; (2) the effects of trade openess and other key factors … on income inequality, such as: foreign direct investment (FDI), market capitalization and educational level of labour …

The mobility of a categorical variable can be a mix of two different parts: true movement and measurement or … measurement error. The Latent Mixed Markov Model is proposed to solve this problem in this paper. Income mobility is a well …-known example of categorical variables mobility in Economics. So, the authors think that the Latent Mixed Markov Model is a good …

break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …

We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross-sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … Great Recession, inequality continued to rise at a slower rate for men and fell slightly for women due to compression at the …