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Western Germany, more so than in the USA, and inequality did not rise as much. …We provide an analytical framework within which changes in income inequality over time are related to the pattern of … how it was possible both for "the poor" to have fared badly relatively to "the rich" in the USA during the 1980s (when …
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. This holds true for brothers and sisters. In Denmark 20 percent of the inequality in permanent earnings can be attributed …
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This paper is concerned with the question of whether top income earners are permanently there or only temporarily receive the highest incomes. How much mobility is there at the top of the income distribution, and how has mobility changed over time? The paper makes both a methodological and an...
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The United States and China are the world's largest economies. Together they are responsible for about one-third of the world's economic output. This paper aims to examine whether the two economic giants are also lands of opportunity where resources are allocated in a way that minimizes...
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We examine the effect of prospects of upward mobility (POUM) on the support for redistribution in an intragenerational … negatively affects support for redistribution. Left-wing individuals on the other hand prefer redistribution, regardless of …
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