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The Distribution Of Labor Income

In: Income Inequality in OECD Countries What are the Drivers and Policy Options?

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  • Isabell Koske
  • Jean-Marc Fournier
  • Isabelle Wanner

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The following sections are included: Introduction and Main Findings Main Findings Cross-country Patterns and Recent Trends in Labor Income Inequality in OECD Countries The Role of Non-policy Factors in Shaping Labor Income InequalitySkill-biased Technological ChangeGlobalization The Role of Structural Policies in Shaping Labor Income InequalityEducation PolicyLabor Market InstitutionsMinimum wagesWage bargainingEPL: overall stringency and gap between regular and temporarycontractsUnemployment and social assistance benefitsActive labor market policiesInteractions between labor market policies and globalizationProduct Market RegulationTax PolicyOther Policy IssuesGender inequalityMigrationIdentifying Reform Options to Reduce Labor Income InequalityReferences ANNEXES Annex 3.1: Bayesian model averaging analysis: additional estimation resultsand details on the dataset used. Annex 3.2: Assessing the determinants of labor earnings inequality basedon quantile regressions. Annex 3.3: Explaining cross-country differences in labor earnings inequality- a decomposition based on unconditional quantile regressions.

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  • Isabell Koske & Jean-Marc Fournier & Isabelle Wanner, 2014. "The Distribution Of Labor Income," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Peter Hoeller & Isabelle Joumard & Isabell Koske (ed.), Income Inequality in OECD Countries What are the Drivers and Policy Options?, chapter 3, pages 43-84, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    1. Peter Hoeller & Isabelle Joumard & Isabell Koske, 2014. "Reducing Income Inequality While Boosting Economic Growth: Can It Be Done? Evidence From Oecd Countries," The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 59(01), pages 1-22.
    2. Balázs Égert, 2013. "The Efficiency and Equity of the Tax and Transfer System in France," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 1038, OECD Publishing.
    3. Raul Ramos & Vicente Royuela, 2014. "“Income inequality in Europe. Analysis of recent trends at the regional level”," IREA Working Papers 201425, University of Barcelona, Research Institute of Applied Economics, revised Oct 2014.
    4. Mai Dao & Davide Furceri & Jisoo Hwang & Meeyeon Kim & Tae-Jeong Kim, 2014. "Strategies for Reforming Korea's Labor Market to Foster Growth," Working Papers 2014-25, Economic Research Institute, Bank of Korea.
    5. Margit Schratzenstaller, 2013. "Besteuerung höherer Einkommen und Vermögen: internationale Entwicklungstendenzen, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, vol. 82(1), pages 13-34.
    6. Thanh P. Bui & Katsushi S. Imai, 2019. "Determinants of Rural-Urban Inequality in Vietnam: Detailed Decomposition Analyses Based on Unconditional Quantile Regressions," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 55(12), pages 2610-2625, December.
    7. Castater Eric Graig, 2015. "Unionization and the partisan effect on income inequality," Business and Politics, De Gruyter, vol. 17(1), pages 1-40, April.
    8. David Castells-Quintana & Raul Ramos & Vicente Royuela, 2015. "Income inequality in European Regions: Recent trends and determinants," Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, Springer;Gesellschaft für Regionalforschung (GfR), vol. 35(2), pages 123-146, October.
    9. Benjamin Friedrich, 2015. "Trade Shocks, Firm Hierarchies and Wage Inequality," Economics Working Papers 2015-26, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University.

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