The Structure of Earnings and the Measurement of Income Inequality in the U S - Couverture rigide

Slottje, Daniel J.

 
9780444883209: The Structure of Earnings and the Measurement of Income Inequality in the U S
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0444883207 ISBN 13 : 9780444883209
Editeur : North-Holland, 1989

Synopsis

The various issues involved in measuring income inequality in the U.S. are analyzed in this book. In describing the level of inequality inherent in a particular graduation it is important which income recipient and which data set is used and also the measure of income inequality used as the appropriate summary statistic.Recent trends in labor markets are examined and the book attempts to trace the impact of these trends on the distribution of income for various age, race and occupational cohorts, and across states. Some new methods for analyzing inequality in a multidimensional framework are also discussed. This book provides one of the most comprehensive treatments of income inequality available to date.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The various issues involved in measuring income inequality in the U.S. are analyzed in this book. In describing the level of inequality inherent in a particular graduation it is important which income recipient and which data set is used and also the measure of income inequality used as the appropriate summary statistic. Recent trends in labor markets are examined and the book attempts to trace the impact of these trends on the distribution of income for various age, race and occupational cohorts, and across states. Some new methods for analyzing inequality in a multidimensional framework are also discussed. This book provides one of the most comprehensive treatments of income inequality available to date.

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Éditeur
North-Holland
Date d'édition
1989
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0444883207
ISBN 13 
9780444883209
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
217
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9781493304677: The Structure of Earnings and the Measurement of Income Inequality in the U.S

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1493304674 ISBN 13 :  9781493304677
Editeur : North Holland, 2014
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