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Episode Notes: Top Earners and Income Inequality Across Countries
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- Topic: Income inequality, specifically focusing on the top earners across different countries.
- Context: Increasing relevance and discussions surrounding the widening gap between the rich and poor globally.
- The Study in Focus:
- Authors & Source: Alejandro Badel, Moira Daly, Mark Huggett, and Martin Nybom - published in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis REVIEW.
- Data Points: Analysis based on data from the United States, Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.
- Purpose: Understanding the evolution of earnings distribution over an individual's working lifetime with emphasis on the upp ...