Income distribution and inequality in Germany: evidence from panel data
Schluter, C.
(1996).
Income distribution and inequality in Germany: evidence from panel data.
(DARP 16).
Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
Non-parametric kernel density estimates are employed for an exploratory analysis of the distributional conseuqnces of the German tax-benefit system using GSOEP. The focuses is on the year 1991 and a detailed analysis is provided. Moreover, the anatomy of income inequality is thoroughly examined, and particular attention is given to the issue of statistical significance and rigorous hypohtesis testing.
| Item Type | Working paper |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 1996 Christian Schluter |
| Departments | LSE > Research Centres > STICERD |
| Date Deposited | 07 Jul 2008 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/6615 |
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