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A recent report by the U.S. Census Bureau, Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States, 2008 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2009) shows that between 2007 and 2008, the income distribution changed very little. The same is true for most measures since 2000, except for the ninety-ten ratio which has increased.
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The deregulation of the trucking and airlines industries led to more competition and lower prices for consumers. The deregulation of the savings and loan industry led to the savings and loan crisis whereby most of the banks went bankrupt. This is relevant to our current financial crisis, but not to the story I want to tell here.
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See David Card and Joseph DiNardo, "Skill Based Technological Change and Rising Wage Inequality: Some Problems and Puzzles" (Working Paper 8769, National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA, 2002).
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