Does Inequality Rise from Above or from Below? Understanding Income Skewness Trends in 16 OECD Countries, 1985-2005
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inequality; globalization; diffusion; welfare states; distribution skewness; statistical methods; cross national comparison; Luxembourg Income Study;All these keywords.
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