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top income shares: a standalone construct

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top incomeshares1 CONSTRUCTTop income sharesPIKETTY · PUBLIC ECONOMICS

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Public economics

the share of total income received by the highest-income groups, measured from tax records over long periods.

In public economics, top income shares refers to the share of total income received by the highest-income groups, measured from tax records over long periods. This meaning comes from Piketty (2003) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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  1. Piketty, T., & Saez, E. (2003). Income Inequality in the United States, 1913-1998. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118(1), 1-41. https://doi.org/10.1162/00335530360535135

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