Long-run trends in the distribution of income and wealth
"This paper reviews the long run developments in the distribution of personal income and wealth. It also discusses suggested explanations for the observed patterns. We try to answer questions such as: What do we know, and how do we know, about the distribution of income and wealth over time? Ar...
Main Authors: | Roine, Jesper, Waldenström, Daniel |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Bonn
2014
IZA |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19119752124919379349-Long-run-trends-in-the-distrib.htm |
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