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Changes of distributions of personal incomes in US from 1998 to 2011
Changes of distributions of personal incomes in US from 1998 to 2011

Author(s): Piotr Łukasiewicz, Arkadiusz Orłowski, Krzysztof Karpio
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: income distribution; personal income; income inequalities

Summary/Abstract: In this paper the results of studies of personal incomes changes are presented for years 1998 to 2011. The studies were based on the micro-data regarding families and households. Among others it was showed that concentration of individual incomes dropped during the period of 1998 to 2011. The opposite trends of changes of income inequalities for households and individuals were observed.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 96-106
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English