The evolution of top incomes: A historical and international perspective

American Economic Review

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 200-205

  Piketty, Thomas ^a   Saez, Emmanuel ^b  

^a PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33744509650     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282806777212116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Kuznets, Simon. Shares of upper income groups in income and savings. New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1953.
4. Moriguchi, Chiaki and Saez, Emmanuel. "The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1885-2002." Unpublished Paper, 2005.
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7. Saez, Emmanuel and Veall, Michael R. "The Evolution of High Incomes in Northern America: Lessons from Canadian Evidence." American Economic Review, 2005, 95(3), pp. 831-49.