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Long-run Inequality And Annual Instability Of Men's And Women's Earnings In Canada

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  • Charles M. Beach

    (Queen's University)

  • David Gray

    (University of Ottawa)

  • Ross Finnie

    (Queen)

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  • Charles M. Beach & David Gray & Ross Finnie, 2006. "Long-run Inequality And Annual Instability Of Men's And Women's Earnings In Canada," Working Paper 1116, Economics Department, Queen's University.
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    4. El Benni, Nadja & Finger, Robert & Mann, Stefan, 2012. "The effect of agricultural policy change on income risk in Swiss agriculture," 123rd Seminar, February 23-24, 2012, Dublin, Ireland 122532, European Association of Agricultural Economists.

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    Keywords

    earnings inequality; earnings instability; long-run inequality;
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    • D3 - Microeconomics - - Distribution
    • D6 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics
    • J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General

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