Earnings Mobility and Measurement Error : A Pseudo-Panel Approach

The degree of mobility in incomes is often seen as an important measure of the equality of opportunity in a society and of the flexibility and freedom of its labor market. But estimation of mobility using panel data is biased by the presence of measurement error and non-random attrition from the pan...

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Main Authors: Antman, Francisca, McKenzie, David J.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/10/6328585/earnings-mobility-measurement-error-pseudo-panel-approach
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8517