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F Levy, RJ Murnane - Journal of economic literature, 1992 - JSTOR

US earnings levels and earnings inequality: A review of recent trends and proposed explanations.

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Levy, Murnane

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FROM THE PERSPECTIVE of 1991, US earnings trends since 1950 are demarcated by two years: 1973 and 1979. Nineteen-hundred-seventy-three marked the end of rapid real earnings growth and the beginning of slower growth bordering on stagnation.'Nine-teen-hundred-seventy-nine marked the beginning of a sharp acceleration in the growth of earnings inequality, particularly among men.

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