This paper surveys major empirical regularities concerning changes in earnings inequality in Europe and the US over the … possible rationale for recent inequality developments. …

This paper surveys major empirical regularities concerning changes in earnings inequality in Europe and the U.S. over … possible rationale for recent inequality developments. …

We model the evolution of age-dependent personal income distribution and inequality as expressed by the Gini ratio. In … our framework, inequality is an emergent property of a theoretical model we develop for the dynamics of individual incomes … predict the dynamics of personal incomes for every single person in the working-age population in the USA between 1930 and …

In an article published in Development and Change in 2011, I suggested an alternative measure of inequality to the Gini … article has evolved to become a further attempt at contributing to the literature on inequality and the statistics to measure … it. As in my 2011 paper, in this one I also conclude that if we want to understand why inequality is so unequal across …

light on what we know and don't know about (trends in) unionization and its determinants in advanced countries. It shows … that there are relatively few robust stylized facts, for instance that unionization is positively related to public sector …-administered unemployment insurance and unions' presence at the workplace also play a positive role for (changes in) unionization. However, some …

light on what we know and don't know about (trends in) unionization and its determinants in advanced countries. It shows … that there are relatively few robust stylized facts, for instance that unionization is positively related to public sector … unionadministered unemployment insurance and unions' presence at the workplace also play a positive role for (changes in) unionization …