There has been considerable recent interest in earnings instability - the variability of workers' earnings around their expected earnings paths. While previous

Counter-cyclical variation in individuals' idiosyncratic labor income risk could generate substantial welfare costs. Following past research, we infer income vo

The authors conducted a systematic empirical study of cross-sectional inequality in the U.S., integrating data from various surveys. The authors follow the mapp

Die Ungleichheit der Lohneinkommen in Deutschland verschärft sich seit geraumer Zeit deutlich. Umso mehr muss zumindest die Gleichheit der Chancen in unserer G