Income Inequality and Saving

Over the last three decades, the average income for the bottom half of the US distribution increased by 8% while their average saving rate decreased by 8 percentage points. Over the same period, the US experienced a substantial increase in inequality and a continuous decrease in the aggregate saving...

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Volume:	80
Main Author:	Alvarez‐Cuadrado, Francisco El‐Attar Vilalta, Mayssun
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	HOBOKEN WILEY 01.12.2018 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
published in:	Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics Vol. 80; no. 6; pp. 1029 - 1061
Data of publication:	December 2018
ISSN:	0305-9049 1468-0084
EISSN:	1468-0084
Discipline:	Economics Statistics Mathematics
Bibliography:	We would like to thank Mutlu Yuksel for pointing us to some relevant data.
Subjects:	Economics Statistics & Probability Physical Sciences Social Sciences Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods Business & Economics Mathematics Mathematical Methods In Social Sciences Science & Technology Einkommensverteilung Schätzung 1984-2007 Einkommenshypothese OECD-Staaten Sparen Nachfrageinterdependenz Income distribution Analysis Equality SUBSTITUTION RATES PANEL RELATIVE INCOME PRICES LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS GROWTH HAPPINESS WEALTH CONSUMPTION EXTERNALITIES
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index – 2018 Web of Knowledge Science Citation Index Expanded Web of Science - Science Citation Index Expanded - 2018 Web of Science ECONIS CrossRef Gale General OneFile (A&I only) Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS