Sources of Income Persistence: Evidence from Rural El Salvador

Sources of Income Persistence: Evidence from Rural El Salvador

This article uses a unique panel data set of rural El Salvador to investigate the main sources of persistence and variability in incomes. Our econometric framework validly reduces a general panel model to a dynamic linear model with a covariance structure that can be estimated efficiently with short...

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Main Authors: Sosa-Escudero, Walter, Marchionni, Mariana, Arias, Omar
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions D310
Intertemporal Consumer Choice
Life Cycle Models and Saving D910
Measurement and Analysis of Poverty I320
Economic Development: Human Resources
Human Development
Income Distribution
Migration O150
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4957

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