An Empirical Analysis of Earnings and Employment Risk
- 1 April 2002
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
- Vol. 20 (2) , 241-253
- https://doi.org/10.1198/073500102317351985
Abstract
The mean and higher moments of the distribution of future income are crucial determinants of individual choices. These moments are usually estimated in panel data from past income realizations. Int...Keywords
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