The Effect of Wives' Labor Force Partcipation on Inequality in the Distribution of Family Income

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Journal: Journal of Human Resources

Year: 1980

Volume: 15

Issue: 3

Authors (6)

Barbara R. Bergmann Judith Radlinski Devine (not in RePEc) Patrice Gordon (not in RePEc) Diane Reedy (not in RePEc) Lewis Sage (not in RePEc) Christina Wise (not in RePEc)

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0.670 = (α=2.01 / 6 authors) × 2.0x A-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

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Abstract

We investigate the forces affecting the distribution of income by analyzing an unbalanced panel of information for 16 industrialized countries for the years 1966 through 1994. Income inequality is measured with the Gini coefficient of equivalent ...

The Effect of Wives' Labor Force Partcipation on Inequality in the Distribution of Family Income

Authors (6)

Abstract

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