Rising income inequality and living standards in OECD countries: how does the middle fare
"This paper uses data from the key comparative sources available for the rich countries to examine how both real median incomes and income inequality have evolved from around 1980 through the Great Recession. There are striking differences across OECD countries in average real median income gro...
Main Authors: | Thewissen, Stefan, Kenworthy, Lane, Nolan, Brian, Roser, Max, Smeeding, Timothy M. |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Luxembourg
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19107763124919259459-Rising-income-inequality-and-l.htm |
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