Title of article :
Long term trends in earnings inequality: what the CPS can tell us
Author/Authors :
Richard V. Burkhauser، نويسنده , , J. S. Butler، نويسنده , , Shuaizhang Feng، نويسنده , , Andrew J. Houtenville، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Abstract :
Changes in Current Population Survey (CPS) topcoding rules in the 1990s artificially increased measured earnings inequality. We create a time-consistent CPS data series and compare trends in earnings inequality from 1975 to 2001.
Keywords :
Earnings inequality , Gini trends , Topcoding
Journal title :
Economics Letters
Journal title :
Economics Letters
