Twenty Years and Counting: Thoughts about Measuring the Upper Tail
Thomas Piketty
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Gabriel Zucman
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Résumé
This article first describes the main developments in measuring the upper tail of the income and wealth distributions over the last twenty years. Second, it points out some of the key methodological challenges and how better data could address them. Third, it discusses the academic and policy impacts of upper tail measurement.
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Economies et financesFormat du dépôt | Notice |
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Type de dépôt | Article dans une revue |
Titre |
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Twenty Years and Counting: Thoughts about Measuring the Upper Tail
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Résumé |
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This article first describes the main developments in measuring the upper tail of the income and wealth distributions over the last twenty years. Second, it points out some of the key methodological challenges and how better data could address them. Third, it discusses the academic and policy impacts of upper tail measurement.
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Auteur(s) |
Thomas Piketty
1, 2
, Emmanuel Saez
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, Gabriel Zucman
1, 2
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PSE -
Paris School of Economics
( 301309 )
- 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
- France
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PJSE -
Paris Jourdan Sciences Economiques
( 578027 )
- 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
- France
3
UC -
University of California
( 471291 )
- États-Unis
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Vulgarisation |
Non
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Audience |
Internationale
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Comité de lecture |
Oui
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Langue du document |
Anglais
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Nom de la revue |
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Date de publication |
2022-03
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Volume |
20
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Numéro |
1
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Page/Identifiant |
255-264
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Public visé |
Scientifique
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Mots-clés |
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Top tail, Inequality
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DOI | 10.1007/s10888-022-09536-8 |
UT key WOS | 000767003800001 |
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