Top Incomes in the United Kingdom Over the Twentieth Century

By Anthony B. Atkinson. 2002

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Poverty Reduction and Growth: Virtuous and Vicious Circles (2006, background): “As Atkinson and Bourguignon (1982) show, adding just one dimension (in their case, adding mortality to income) raises the complexity of welfare comparisons significantly: the conclusions about how much and in which direction welfare changed for 61 countries between 1960 and 1970 depend heavily on wh”
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia (2007, unknown): “Leigh 2005), the United Kingdom ( Atkinson 2005, 2006b ) and the United States”
Wealth concentration in a developing economy: Paris and France, 1807-1994 (2006, methodology): “4 The standard references are Atkinson and Harrison (1978) for the U.”
Matching and Inequality in the World Economy (2010, background): “Atkinson (2006) , Saez and Veall (2005), Banerjee and Piketty (2005) and Piketty and Qian”
The distribution of wealth and …scal policy in economies with …nitely lived agents (2008, unknown): “In order to generate skewness with heavy tails in wealth distribution, a number of authors have therefore successfully 1 Atkinson (2002), Moriguchi-Saez (2005), Piketty (2001), Piketty-Saez (2003), and Saez-Veall (2003) document skewed distributions of income with relatively large top shares…”
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality (2007, unknown): “On the treatment of part-year units, see Atkinson and Salverda (2003). On the use of the Pareto extrapolation method to estimate the share of top income groups where the share of the population in the top income band is larger than the share to be estimated, see Atkinson (2007a).”
Means-testing and tax rates on earnings: a contribution to the Mirrlees Review (2009, methodology): “Atkinson and Leigh (2004) have analysed the link between top income shares and the top statutory marginal tax rate in five English-speaking countries including the UK but their study does not estimate effective marginal tax rates and does not focus specifically on the UK case.”
Income Inequality in OECD Countries: Data and Explanations (2003, unknown): “Figure 10 and 11: Canada: Saez and Veall, 2002, Table B1. France: Piketty, 2001, pages 620-1. UK: sources described in Atkinson, 2002 .”