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Book SynopsisResearch in Labor Economics 44 takes another in-depth and focussed look at Inequality. This time however it is tied in with well-being of the workforce. Research in Labor Economics volume 44 contains new and innovative research on the causes and consequences of inequality and well-being of the work force.
Table of ContentsA Comparison of Major World Inequality Data Sets: LIS, OECD, EU-SILC, WDI, and EHII - James K. Galbraith, Jaehee Choi, Beatrice Halbach, Aleksandra Malinowska and Wenjie Zhang Decomposing Changes in Male Wage Distribution in Brazil - Yang Wang, Nora Lustig and Otavio Bartalotti Changes in Welfare with a Heterogeneous Workforce: The Case of Peru - Adrian Robles and Marcos Robles Why is Income Inequality So High in Spain? - Carlos Grad?n The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Earnings Inequality: Evidence from China - Carl Lin and Myeong-Su Yun Trading Places: A Decade of Earnings Mobility in Chile and Nicaragua - Rafael Novella, Laura Ripani, Agustina Suaya, Luis Tejerina and Claudia Vazquez