• Income inequality and income mobility in the Scandinavian countries compared to the United States 

      Aaberge, Rolf; Björklund, Anders; Jäntti, Markus; Palme, Mårten; Pedersen, Peder J.; Smith, Nina; Wennemo, Tom (Discussion Papers;No. 168, Working paper, 1996)
      This paper compares income inequality and income mobility in the Scandinavian countries and the United States during the 1980's. The results demonstrate that inequality is greater in the United States than in the Scandinavian ...
    • Micro and macro evidence of the relationship between income mobility and taxation 

      Cappelen, Ådne; Hattrem, Aurora G.; Thoresen, Thor O. (Discussion Paper;1010, Working paper, 2024-01)
      How taxation influences income mobility is largely a neglected topic. In this study we discuss the relationship between taxation and income mobility by analyzing both macro and micro data. Administrative register data ...
    • On the measurement of long-term income inequality and income mobility 

      Aaberge, Rolf; Mogstad, Magne (Discussion Papers;No. 622, Working paper, 2010)
      Abstract: This paper proposes a two-step aggregation method for measuring long-term income inequality and income mobility, where mobility is defined as an equalizer of long-term income. The first step consists of aggregating ...
    • Spillover bias in multigenerational income regressions 

      Modalsli, Jørgen; Vosters, Kelly (Discussion Paper;No. 897, Working paper, 2019-02-08)
      Intergenerational persistence estimates are susceptible to several well-documented biases arising from income measurement, and it has become standard practice to construct income measures to mitigate these. However, ...