The Effect of Wives' Labor Force Partcipation on Inequality in the Distribution of Family Income

Barbara Bergmann, Judith Radlinski Devine, Patrice Gordon, Diane Reedy, Lewis Sage and Christina Wise

Journal of Human Resources, 1980, vol. 15, issue 3, 452-455

Abstract: We investigate the forces affecting the distribution of income by analyzing an unbalanced panel of information for 16 industrialized countries for the years 1966 through 1994. Income inequality is measured with the Gini coefficient of equivalent ...

Date: 1980
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