Using Labor Supply Elasticities to Learn about Income Inequality : The Role of Productivities versus Preferences
This paper argues that labor supply elasticities encode information about the determinants of income inequality. In the theoretical framework, individuals choose labor supply conditional on productivities and preferences for consumption relative to...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/764311578322352997/Using-Labor-Supply-Elasticities-to-Learn-about-Income-Inequality-The-Role-of-Productivities-versus-Preferences http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33151 |