Jae Song

U.S. Social Security Administration

Washington, DC 20254

United States

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Scholarly Papers (38)

Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports

Kreisman Working Papers Series in Housing Law and Policy No. 42, Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 2018-8
Number of pages: 98 Posted: 28 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2019
Princeton University, Yale School of Management, University of Chicago Booth School of Business and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Credit Reports, Borrowing, Labor Market, Bankruptcy

Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports

FRB of NY Staff Report No. 795, Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 108 Posted: 20 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2019
Princeton University, Yale School of Management, University of Chicago Booth School of Business and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 103 (532,480)
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consumer finance, bankruptcy, employment

Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports

NBER Working Paper No. w22711
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2023
Princeton University, Yale School of Management, University of Chicago Booth School of Business and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Technological Innovation and Labor Income Risk

Number of pages: 98 Posted: 25 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Technological Innovation and Labor Income Risk

Number of pages: 98 Posted: 13 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management, U.S. Social Security Administration and Boston College
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Technological Innovation and Labor Income Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w26964
Number of pages: 99 Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2022
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Anatomy of Lifetime Earnings Inequality: Heterogeneity in Job Ladder Risk vs. Human Capital

FRB St. Louis Working Paper No. 2022-2
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 12 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2022
Fatih Karahan, Serdar Ozkan and Jae Song
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 191 (320,080)
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Job ladder, human capital, search frictions, life-cycle earnings risk, lifetime income inequality, Pareto tails, heterogeneity

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Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-21
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 11 Sep 2013
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IRPS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Trade Flows, Labor Demand, Earnings, Job Mobility, Social Security Programs

Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5000
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Oct 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IRPS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 72 (665,604)
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trade flows, labor demand, earnings, job mobility, social security programs

Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8514
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Oct 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IRPS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
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trade flows, labor demand, earnings, job mobility, social security programs

Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w19226
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 19 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Zurich - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IRPS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Lifetime Earnings in the United States over Six Decades

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-60
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 26 May 2021
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and Princeton University
Downloads 248 (250,669)
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Lifetime income, earnings, lifetime inequality, wage stagnation, gender earnings gap

What Do Data on Millions of U.S. Workers Reveal About Life-Cycle Earnings Dynamics?

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 710
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 11 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2019
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 139 (421,671)
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earnings dynamics, higher-order earnings risk, kurtosis, skewness, non-Gaussian shocks, normal mixture

What Do Data on Millions of U.S. Workers Reveal About Life-Cycle Earnings Risk?

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 710
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 18 Aug 2015
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and U.S. Social Security Administration
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earnings dynamics, life-cycle earnings risk, nonparametric estimation, kurtosis, skewness, non-Gaussian shocks, normal mixture

What Do Data on Millions of U.S. Workers Reveal About Life-Cycle Earnings Risk?

NBER Working Paper No. w20913
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 02 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2023
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Amazon.com, Inc., U.S. Social Security Administration, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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A Model of Social Security Disability Insurance Using Matched SIPP/Administrative Data

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 25 May 2008
Kajal Lahiri, Jae Song and Bernard Wixon
State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany, U.S. Social Security Administration and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Disability behavior, SIPP, Social Security

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Macroeconomic Determinants of Retirement Timing

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2013-281
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Jan 2014
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics
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retirement timing, unemployment, inflation

Macroeconomic Determinants of Retirement Timing

NBER Working Paper No. w19638
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2023
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics
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Macroeconomic Determinants of Retirement Timing

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7744
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Dec 2013
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics
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retirement, business cycles

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Earnings Volatility across Groups and Time

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Apr 2009
John Sabelhaus and Jae Song
Brookings Institution and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 177 (343,786)
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Earnings growth, volatility

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Have People Delayed Claiming Retirement Benefits? Responses to Changes in Social Security Rules

Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. 1-23
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 01 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2008
Jae Song and Joyce Manchester
U.S. Social Security Administration and Vermont Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
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old-age retirement benefits, retirement earnings test

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New Evidence on Earnings and Benefit Claims Following Changes in the Retirement Earnings Test in 2000

Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 91, pp. 669-700, 2007
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 02 Apr 2007
Jae Song and Joyce Manchester
U.S. Social Security Administration and Vermont Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
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Social Security administrative data, earnings, benefit entitlement,difference-in-difference, quantile regression

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The Effect of Disability Insurance Receipt on Labor Supply

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2009-05
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2011
Eric French and Jae Song
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 163 (369,267)
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Disability Insurance, Labor Supply

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The Effect of Disability Insurance Receipt on Labor Supply: A Dynamic Analysis

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2012-12
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 15 Dec 2012
Eric French and Jae Song
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 140 (418,411)
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Disability, labor supply, appeals

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Lifetime Incomes in the United States Over Six Decades

NBER Working Paper No. w23371
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 01 May 2017 Last Revised: 12 May 2023
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and Princeton University
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Debt Relief and Debtor Outcomes: Measuring the Effects of Consumer Bankruptcy Protection

NBER Working Paper No. w20520
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 30 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2023
Will Dobbie and Jae Song
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 121 (468,867)
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The Great Moderation in Micro Labor Earnings

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 10 Dec 2008
John Sabelhaus and Jae Song
Brookings Institution and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 114 (490,424)
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Earnings Volatility

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Uncovering the American Dream: Inequality and Mobility in Social Security Earnings Data Since 1937

NBER Working Paper No. w13345
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 27 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2022
Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Uses of Administrative Data at the Social Security Administration

Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 69, No. 1, pp. 75-84, 2009
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 07 May 2009
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, U.S. Social Security Administration and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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SSA programs, administrative data, survey data, data quality, data use, data linkage, public use files, data sharing, modeling, Modeling in the Near Term, Financial Eligibility Model

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Firming Up Inequality

NBER Working Paper No. w21199
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 26 May 2015 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2022
U.S. Social Security Administration, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics
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How Have People Responded to Changes in the Retirement Earnings Test in 2000?

Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 1-15, 2007
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Sep 2007
Jae Song and Joyce Manchester
U.S. Social Security Administration and Vermont Legislative Joint Fiscal Office
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retirement earnings test, Social Security retirement benefits, workforce participation

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Evaluating the Effects of the Removal of the Retirement Earnings Test in 2000

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Feb 2003
Jae Song
U.S. Social Security Administration
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Social Security administrative data, Survey of Income and Program Participation, difference-in-differences, percentile regression

Worker Betas: Five Facts About Systematic Earnings Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w23163
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 13 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, U.S. Social Security Administration and Princeton University - Department of Economics
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Stylized Facts and Incentive Effects Related to Claiming of Retirement Benefits Based on Social Security Administration Data

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2008-200
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Feb 2009
Wojciech Kopczuk and Jae Song
Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences - Department of Economics and U.S. Social Security Administration
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The Nature of Countercyclical Income Risk

FEDS Working Paper No. 2013-25
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 11 May 2013
Fatih Guvenen, Serdar Ozkan and Jae Song
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Countercyclical income risk, idiosyncratic labor income

The Nature of Countercyclical Income Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w18035
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 04 May 2012 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Fatih Guvenen, Serdar Ozkan and Jae Song
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 34 (928,712)
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The Employment Effects of the Social Security Earnings Test

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-05
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 30 Jan 2020
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility, affiliation not provided to SSRN and U.S. Social Security Administration
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The Employment Effects of the Social Security Earnings Test

NBER Working Paper No. w26696
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 28 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2022
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility, affiliation not provided to SSRN and U.S. Social Security Administration
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What Can We Learn from Analyzing Historical Data on Social Security Entitlements?

Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 71, No. 4, pp. 1-13, 2011
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 04 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2015
Joyce Manchester and Jae Song
Vermont Legislative Joint Fiscal Office and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Social Security, Disability Insurance, entitlements, longitudinal

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The Labor Supply Effects of Disability Insurance: Evidence from Automatic Conversion Using Administrative Data

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2010-247
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 May 2011 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2011
Nicole Maestas and Jae Song
Harvard Medical School - Department of Health Care Policy and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 65 (689,912)
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How Common is "Parking" Among Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Beneficiaries? Evidence from the 1999 Change in the Level of Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA)

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2010
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Aching to Retire? The Rise in the Full Retirement Age and its Impact on the Disability Rolls

NBER Working Paper No. w11811
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2022
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Technological Progress and the Earnings of Older Workers

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2013-280
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jan 2014
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics
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technological progress, earnings growth, older workers, productivity

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The Impact of Medicaid on Labor Force Activity and Program Participation: Evidence from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w19547
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 19 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 31 May 2023
Harvard University - Department of Health Policy & Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, U.S. Social Security Administration and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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The Effect of Disability Insurance Receipt on Mortality

Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 229, 2024, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 23-23
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 04 Dec 2023 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2023
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), University of Bristol and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 56 (740,545)
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Disability, benefits, mortality

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Using Non-Linear Budget Sets to Estimate Extensive Margin Responses: Method and Evidence from the Social Security Earnings Test

Kelley School of Business Research Paper No. 17-39
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 20 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2018
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility, affiliation not provided to SSRN and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Kinked Budget Sets; Extensive Margin; Employment; Social Security; Taxes

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Targeted Debt Relief and the Origins of Financial Distress: Experimental Evidence from Distressed Credit Card Borrowers

NBER Working Paper No. w23545
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 26 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 03 May 2023
Will Dobbie and Jae Song
Princeton University and U.S. Social Security Administration
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How Common is 'Parking' Among Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries? Evidence from the 1999 Change in the Earnings Level of Substantial Gainful Activity

Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 71, No. 4, pp. 77-92, 2011
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 04 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2015
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Using Non-Linear Budget Sets to Estimate Extensive Margin Responses: Method and Evidence from the Social Security Earnings Test

NBER Working Paper No. w23362
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 01 May 2017 Last Revised: 03 May 2023
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility, affiliation not provided to SSRN and U.S. Social Security Administration
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How Risky are Recessions for Top Earners?

NBER Working Paper No. w19864
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 31 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Fatih Guvenen, Greg Kaplan and Jae Song
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics and U.S. Social Security Administration
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The Glass Ceiling and the Paper Floor: Gender Differences Among Top Earners, 1981-2012

NBER Working Paper No. w20560
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2023
Fatih Guvenen, Greg Kaplan and Jae Song
University of Minnesota - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Department of Economics and U.S. Social Security Administration
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