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The structure of income mobility: empirical evidence from five UE countries

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  • Mercedes Sastre

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  • Luis Ayala & Mercedes Sastre, 2008. "The structure of income mobility: empirical evidence from five UE countries," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 35(3), pages 451-473, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:35:y:2008:i:3:p:451-473
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-007-0172-z
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    Keywords

    Income mobility; Inequality; European Community Household Panel; D31; D63; J60;
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    JEL classification:

    • D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
    • J60 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - General

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