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The Socioeconomic Distribution of Choice Quality: Evidence from Health Insurance in the Netherlands
American Economic Review: InsightsWe study how choice quality relates to socioeconomic factors, using population-wide data on health insurance choices and utilization in the Netherlands.
Benjamin Handel +3 more
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Multigenerational Transmission of Wealth: Florence, 1403–1480
American Economic Journal: Applied EconomicsBy using hand-collected data on households’ wealth assessments, we study multigenerational mobility in Florence during the late Middle Ages. We find that Florentine society was more mobile than one would expect but also that multigenerational mobility ...
Marianna Belloc +3 more
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Sources of Lifetime Inequality
, 2011 M. Huggett, Gustavo Ventura, Amir Yaron
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Position and Possessions: Stratification Economics and Intergroup Inequality
Journal of Economic Literature, 2022This article provides an overview of the origins and development of stratification economics as a subfield that centers the importance of identity, social ranking, and relative group position.
W. Darity
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A Survey on Income Inequality in China
Journal of Economic Literature, 2021After China’s recent great success in eliminating absolute poverty, addressing relative income inequality becomes a more important issue. This survey finds that income inequality rapidly increased in the first three decades since 1978 but stabilized and ...
Junsen Zhang
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The Economics of Inequality and the Environment
Journal of Economic LiteratureEnvironmental degradation and economic inequality are two of the defining challenges of the twenty-first century. We synthesize conceptual mechanisms that underpin inequality–environment linkages and take stock of the relevant empirical evidence.
M. Drupp +3 more
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American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Using mobility report card data, I show the income gap between alumni of elite and less selective universities widened for cohorts graduating during the Great Recession.
Russell Weinstein
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Using mobility report card data, I show the income gap between alumni of elite and less selective universities widened for cohorts graduating during the Great Recession.
Russell Weinstein
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Micro versus Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: The Role of Dynamic Returns to Effort
The American Economic ReviewWe investigate long-run earnings responses to taxes in the presence of dynamic returns to effort. First, we develop a theoretical model of earnings determination with dynamic returns to effort.
H. Kleven +3 more
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Wealth Inequality, Aggregate Consumption, and Macroeconomic Trends under Incomplete Markets
American Economic Journal: MacroeconomicsI construct an incomplete market model featuring a closed-form expression for optimal consumption. In the model, individual consumption is an isoelastic function of wealth, inclusive of income, yielding partial consumption smoothing based on borrowing ...
B. Lee
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A Goldilocks Theory of Fiscal Deficits
The American Economic ReviewWe develop a tractable framework for deficit and debt dynamics. A “free lunch” fiscal deficit—one that raises spending without higher future taxes—is sustainable without zero lower bound (ZLB) only when R < G − φ, where φ is the sensitivity of the ...
Atif R. Mian, Ludwig Straub, Amir Sufi
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