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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 877–899.
Published: 24 April 2018
... and education among household heads also contributed significantly to the worsening income distribution. The change in family structure mainly affected the income disparity among lower-income families and increased poverty. The rise in women’s labor force participation improved the income distribution...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1833–1851.
Published: 24 August 2020
... contributed to changes in income growth across the distribution. Our study decomposes the direct effects of tax and transfer programs on changes in the household income distribution from 1967 to 2015. We show that despite a rising Gini coefficient, lower-tail inequality (the ratio of the 50th to 10th...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 149–159.
Published: 01 February 1989
...Lois Fonseca; Jeff Tayman Abstract This article develops and evaluates a method for deriving postcensal estimates of household income distributions for counties. A modified lognormal probability curve is used as a model of income distribution. The function is closely related to the classical...
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in Environmental Inequality and Residential Sorting in Germany: A Spatial Time-Series Analysis of the Demographic Consequences of Industrial Sites
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Published: 01 December 2021
Fig. 1 Spatial distribution of industrial facilities and income tax revenue per municipality for 2015, Germany
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Published: 19 August 2016
Fig. 3 Distribution of median household (HH) income coefficient of variation, census tracts: ACS 2006–2010
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Published: 19 August 2016
Fig. 5 Distribution of uncertainty on median household income, selected metropolitan area census tracts: ACS 2006–2010. The horizontal line represents the U.S. median value of .095. Two outlier census tracts are not shown: New York City, with a CV of 2.73, and Chicago, with a CV of 1.41
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in Childhood Family Structure and Intergenerational Income Mobility in the United States
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Published: 17 March 2017
Fig. 1 Parental (origin) family income quintile distribution by childhood family structure: NLSY79 data. Robust standard errors are shown in parentheses below point estimates
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Published: 07 May 2018
Fig. 5 Income by source for the bottom 50 % of the wealth distribution, by household type and year. Income is reported in constant 2013 dollars. All estimates are weighted
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1951–1974.
Published: 15 September 2020
... but not specifically for families with children in the upper or lower 10% of the income distribution. Separate analyses by race/ethnicity show that income segregation was not generally higher among Blacks and Hispanics than among White families, and evidence of income segregation trends for these separate groups...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 2081–2105.
Published: 01 December 2024
... in corresponding transfer income among non-college-educated households and those in the bottom half of the income distribution; such spending is associated with no increase (or a decrease) in transfer income among college-educated households and those in the top quarter of the income distribution. These results...
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Demography (2000) 37 (3): 365–380.
Published: 01 August 2000
... on changes of family income distribution between 1970 and 1990, across 784 metropolitan areas and public use microdata areas (PUMAs). Changes in both industrial structure and population characteristics are found to have significant and opposite effects on family income distribution, although there are sharp...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 367–390.
Published: 28 November 2018
... this is a result of a more unequal income distribution in the United States. We show that although incomes are more unequal in the United States than elsewhere, a given difference in real income is associated with larger gaps in child test scores there than in the three other countries. In particular, high-income...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1641–1665.
Published: 04 October 2014
... and interacted with income level. I find that family income volatility during childhood has a modest negative association with educational attainment. Volatility has a smaller descriptive role in explaining intergenerational outcomes relative to permanent income. Across the income distribution, the negative...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 541–569.
Published: 17 March 2017
...Fig. 1 Parental (origin) family income quintile distribution by childhood family structure: NLSY79 data. Robust standard errors are shown in parentheses below point estimates ...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 299–314.
Published: 01 August 1999
... movements across quintiles, centers on four questions: How much movement is there across the family income distribution? How has this mobility changed over time? To what extent are the movements attributable to factors related to changes in family composition versus events in the labor markets? In light...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2365–2394.
Published: 01 December 2021
... similar reductions in fertility among Black and White women, though marriage declines are concentrated among White women. Results are focused on children growing up in the bottom half of the income distribution and those who spent the majority of childhood residing with a single parent—two groups...
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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 February 2008
... distributions and little exchange between minority and white areas. Selection and racially shaped hierarchies are thus mutually constituted and account for an apparent equilibrium of neighborhood inequality. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2008 2008 Census Tract Median Income...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1727–1748.
Published: 06 August 2018
... to college were financially overextended and vulnerable to foreclosure as the economy contracted. With commuting zone panel data from 2006 to 2011, we show that increasing rates of college attendance across the income distribution in one year predict a foreclosure rate increase in subsequent years, net...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 251–262.
Published: 01 May 1997
... in the patterns of interregional migration and can help give insight into the population redistributive roles played by specific regions. Perhaps the most common equality index used to measure income distribution is the Gini coefficient, yet it appears almost never to have been applied in migration research...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2129–2160.
Published: 16 October 2018
... interest, although the correction fails to eliminate bias in some cases when the population is unevenly distributed among geographic units and the average within-unit samples are very small. Second, we use the bias-corrected estimators to produce unbiased estimates of the trends in income segregation...
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