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Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income

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  • Rebecca M. Blank

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This paper disaggregates total household income into a complete set of components and studies the comparative cyclicality of these com- ponent

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  • Rebecca M. Blank, 1985. "Disaggregating the Effect of the Business Cycle on the Distribution of Income," Working Papers 569, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section..
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    Keywords

    income distribution; business cycle; economic growth; women in the labor market;
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    JEL classification:

    • C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
    • C90 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - General
    • C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior

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