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Measuring Distribution and Mobility of…
Measuring Distribution and Mobility of Income and Wealth
Raj Chetty
,
John N. Friedman
,
Janet C. Gornick
,
Barry Johnson
&
Arthur Kennickell
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CONFERENCE HELD
March 5-6, 2020
PUBLISHER
: University of Chicago Press
Series
: Studies in Income and Wealth
Table of Contents
Introduction
Author(s):
Raj Chetty
,
John N. Friedman
,
Janet C. Gornick
,
Barry Johnson
&
Arthur Kennickell
Chapter 1:
In Search of the Roots of American Inequality Exceptionalism: An Analysis Based on Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Data
Author(s):
Janet C. Gornick
,
Branko Milanovic
&
Nathaniel Johnson
Chapter 2:
Rising between Firm Inequality and Declining Labor Market Fluidity: Evidence of a Changing Job Ladder
Author(s):
John Haltiwanger
&
James R. Spletzer
Chapter 3:
United States Earnings Dynamics: Inequality, Mobility, and Volatility
Author(s):
Kevin L. McKinney
,
John M. Abowd
&
John Sabelhaus
Chapter 4:
Evidence from Unique Swiss Tax Data on the Composition and Joint Distribution of Income and Wealth
Author(s):
Isabel Z. Martínez
Chapter 5:
The Wealth of Generations, With Special Attention to the Millennials
Author(s):
William G. Gale
,
Hilary Gelfond
,
Jason J. Fichtner
&
Benjamin H. Harris
Chapter 6:
Wealth Transfers and Net Wealth at Death: Evidence from the Italian Inheritance Tax Records 1995–2016
Author(s):
Paolo Acciari
&
Salvatore Morelli
Chapter 7:
On the Distribution of Estates and the Distribution of Wealth: Evidence from the Dead
Author(s):
Yonatan Berman
&
Salvatore Morelli
Chapter 8:
What Explains the Gender Gap in Wealth? Evidence from Administrative Data
Author(s):
Jaanika Meriküll
,
Merike Kukk
&
Tairi Rõõm
Chapter 9:
Structuring the Analysis of Wealth Inequality Using the Functions of Wealth: A Class-Based Approach
Author(s):
Pirmin Fessler
&
Martin Schürz
Chapter 10:
Social Security Wealth, Inequality, and Lifecycle Saving
Author(s):
John Sabelhaus
&
Alice Henriques Volz
Chapter 11:
Parental Education and the Rising Transmission of Income between Generations
Author(s):
Marie Connolly
,
Catherine Haeck
&
Jean-William P. Laliberté
Chapter 12:
Inequality of Opportunity for Income in Denmark and the United States: A Comparison Based on Administrative Data
Author(s):
Pablo A. Mitnik
,
Anne-Line Helsø
&
Victoria L. Bryant
Chapter 13:
Presence and Persistence of Poverty in US Tax Data
Author(s):
Jeff Larrimore
,
Jake Mortenson
&
David Splinter
Chapter 14:
Intergenerational Homeownership in France over the 20th Century
Author(s):
Bertrand Garbinti
&
Frédérique Savignac
Chapter 15:
Inequality and Mobility over the Past Half Century Using Income, Consumption and Wealth
Author(s):
Jonathan D. Fisher
&
David S. Johnson
Chapter 16:
The Accuracy of Tax Imputations: Estimating Tax Liabilities and Credits Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data
Author(s):
Bruce D. Meyer
,
Derek Wu
,
Grace Finley
,
Patrick Langetieg
,
Carla Medalia
,
Mark Payne
&
Alan Plumley
Chapter 17:
Geographic Inequality in Social Provision: Variation across the US States
Author(s):
Sarah K. Bruch
,
Janet C. Gornick
&
Joseph van der Naald
Chapter 18:
Inequality and the Safety Net in American Cities throughout the Income Distribution, 1929–1940
Author(s):
James Feigenbaum
,
Price Fishback
&
Keoka Grayson
Chapter 19:
The EITC and Linking Data for Examining Multi-Generational Effects
Author(s):
Randall Akee
,
Maggie R. Jones
&
Emilia Simeonova
Chapter 20:
Distributing Personal Income: Trends over Time
Author(s):
Dennis Fixler
,
Marina Gindelsky
&
David Johnson
Chapter 21:
Developing Indicators of Inequality and Poverty Consistent with National Accounts
Author(s):
Richard Tonkin
,
Sean White
,
Sofiya Stoyanova
,
Aly Youssef
,
Sunny Sidhu
&
Chris Payne
Chapter 22:
Distributional National Accounts: A Macro-Micro Approach to Inequality in Germany
Author(s):
Stefan Bach
,
Charlotte Bartels
&
Theresa Neef
Chapter 23:
The Distributional Financial Accounts of the United States
Author(s):
Michael Batty
,
Jesse Bricker
,
Joseph Briggs
,
Sarah Friedman
,
Danielle Nemschoff
,
Eric Nielsen
,
Kamila Sommer
&
Alice Henriques Volz
Chapter 24:
Using Tax Data to Better Capture Top Incomes in Official UK Income Inequality Statistics
Author(s):
Dominic Webber
,
Richard P. Tonkin
&
Martin Shine
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