Preprint1998

Empirical evidence on income inequality in industrialized countries

Peter T. Gottschalk · Timothy M. Smeeding

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Income, Poverty, and Inequality Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Abstract

The first draft of Chapter 3 in The Handbook of Income Distribution, edited by Anthony B. Atkinson and Francois Bourgignon, this paper reviews the empirical evidence on the level and trend in family income inequality in industrialized countries, primarily the OECD countries.

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