Empirical studies of earnings mobility
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Empirical studies of earnings mobility
（Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics / editors in chief, J. Lesourne, H. Sonnenschein, 29 . Income distribution ; 1）
Routledge, 2001
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Reprint. Originally published: Chur, Switzerland : Harwood Academic Publishers, c1992. (Fundamentals of pure and applied economics ; v. 52. Distribution section)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Description
Do individuals keep the same place on the earnings scale, or is there a great deal of mobility? This volume discusses the empirical studies of this issue.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A Framework for the Analysis
- 2.1. Statistical models of earnings dynamics
- 2.2. Systematic determinants of earnings profile
- 2.3. Implications of earnings mobility
- 2.4. Measurement of earnings mobility
- 2.5. Conclusions
- 3. Sources of Evidence about Earnings Mobility
- 3.1. Methods of data collection
- 3.2. Definition of coverage
- 3.3. Attrition and changing coverage over time
- 3.4. Sample size and length of panel
- 3.5. Quality and range of variables recorded
- 3.6. Conclusions
- 4. Analysis of Results on Measured Earnings Mobility
- 4.1. Correlation of earnings over time
- 4.2. Transition matrices and the index of immobility/average jump
- 4.3. Mobility and inequality
- 4.4. Conclusions on mobility
- 5. Analysis of Results on Estimated Earnings Dynamics
- 5.1. Statistical models of earnings mobility
- 5.2. Fixed effects models of earnings dynamics
- 5.3. Estimation results
- 5.4. Measurement error and attrition bias
- 6. Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Tables
- Subject Index
- Author Index
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