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Author:   Raj Chetty ,  John N. Friedman ,  Janet C. Gornick ,  Barry Johnson
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
Imprint:   University of Chicago Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.134kg
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9780226816036

ISBN 10:   0226816036
Pages:   792
Publication Date:   16 November 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Prefatory Note Acknowledgments   Introduction Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, Janet C. Gornick, Barry Johnson, and Arthur Kennickell   I. Income Inequality   1. In Search of the Roots of American Inequality Exceptionalism: An Analysis Based on Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Data Janet C. Gornick, Branko Milanovic, and Nathaniel Johnson   2. Rising Between- Firm Inequality and Declining Labor Market Fluidity: Evidence of a Changing Job Ladder John Haltiwanger and James R. Spletzer   3. United States Earnings Dynamics: Inequality, Mobility, and Volatility Kevin L. McKinney, John M. Abowd, and John Sabelhaus   4. Evidence from Unique Swiss Tax Data on the Composition and Joint Distribution of Income and Wealth Isabel Z. Martinez II. Wealth Inequality   5. The Wealth of Generations, with Special Attention to the Millennials William G. Gale, Hilary Gelfond, Jason J. Fichtner, and Benjamin H. Harris   6. Wealth Transfers and Net Wealth at Death: Evidence from the Italian Inheritance Tax Records, 1995– 2016 Paolo Acciari and Salvatore Morelli   7. On the Distribution of Estates and the Distribution of Wealth: Evidence from the Dead Yonatan Berman and Salvatore Morelli   8. Structuring the Analysis of Wealth Inequality Using the Functions of Wealth: A Class- Based Approach Pirmin Fessler and Martin Schurz   9. Social Security Wealth, Inequality, and Life- Cycle Saving John Sabelhaus and Alice Henriques Volz III. Income and Wealth Mobility   10. Parental Education and the Rising Transmission of Income between Generations Marie Connolly, Catherine Haeck, and Jean- William Laliberte   11. Inequality of Opportunity for Income in Denmark and the United States: A Comparison Based on Administrative Data Pablo A. Mitnik, Anne- Line Helso, and Victoria L. Bryant   12. Presence and Persistence of Poverty in US Tax Data Jeff Larrimore, Jacob Mortenson, and David Splinter   13. Intergenerational Home Ownership in France over the Twentieth Century Bertrand Garbinti and Frederique Savignac 14. Inequality and Mobility over the Past Half- Century Using Income, Consumption, and Wealth Jonathan D. Fisher and David S. Johnson   IV. Mitigating Inequality   15. The Accuracy of Tax Imputations: Estimating Tax Liabilities and Credits Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data Bruce D. Meyer, Derek Wu, Grace Finley, Patrick Langetieg, Carla Medalia, Mark Payne, and Alan Plumley   16. Geographic Inequality in Social Provision: Variation across the US States Sarah K. Bruch, Janet C. Gornick, and Joseph van der Naald   17. Inequality and the Safety Net in American Cities throughout the Income Distribution, 1929– 1940 James Feigenbaum, Price Fishback, and Keoka Grayson   18. The EITC and Linking Data for Examining Multigenerational Effects Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones, and Emilia Simeonova   V. Distributional National Accounts   19. Distributing Personal Income: Trends over Time Dennis Fixler, Marina Gindelsky, and David S. Johnson   20. Developing Indicators of Inequality and Poverty Consistent with National Accounts Richard Tonkin, Sean White, Sofiya Stoyanova, Aly Youssef, Sunny Valentineo Sidhu, and Chris Payne   21. Distributional National Accounts: A Macro- Micro Approach to Inequality in Germany Stefan Bach, Charlotte Bartels, and Theresa Neef 22. The Distributional Financial Accounts of the United States Michael Batty, Jesse Bricker, Joseph Briggs, Sarah Friedman, Danielle Nemschoff, Eric Nielsen, Kamila Sommer, and Alice Henriques Volz   23. Using Tax Data to Better Capture Top Incomes in Official UK Income Inequality Statistics Dominic Webber, Richard Tonkin, and Martin Shine   Contributors Author Index Subject Index

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Raj Chetty is the William A. Ackman Professor of Economics at Harvard University, director of Opportunity Insights, and a research associate and director of the Public Economics Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. John N. Friedman is professor of economics and international and political affairs at Brown University and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Janet C. Gornick is professor of political science and sociology, director of the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, and holds the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Distinguished Chair in Socio-Economic Inequality at the City University of New York. Barry Johnson is deputy chief data and analytics officer and director of the Statistics of Income Division at the Internal Revenue Service. Arthur Kennickell is a Stone Center Affiliated Scholar at the City University of New York and a member of the board of directors of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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