Rising Income Inequality and Subjective Social Status: The Nuanced Relative Status Decline of the Working Class since the 1980s
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subjective social status; income inequality; working class; absolute and relative changes;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2021-08-30 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
- NEP-ISF-2021-08-30 (Islamic Finance)
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