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Chapter 13

INCOME INEQUALITY

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Table 13.1 Household Income in the United States by Quintiles, 2006

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Figure 13.1 Income Distribution in the United States, 2006

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Figure 13.2 The Lorenz Curve for the United States, 2006

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Figure 13.3 The Kuznets Curve

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Figure 13.4 The Kuznets Curve in England and Wales, 1823–1915

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Figure 13.5 Income per Capita Versus Inequality

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Figure 13.6 Income per Capita Versus Income of the Bottom Quintile

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Figure 13.7a Determination of Income Inequality

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Figure 13.7b Determination of Income Inequality

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Figure 13.7c Determination of Income Inequality

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Figure 13.8a How the Return to Education Affects the Distribution of Income

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Figure 13.8b How the Return to Education Affects the Distribution of Income

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Figure 13.8c How the Return to Education Affects the Distribution of Income

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Figure 13.9a How the Distribution of Education Affects the Distribution of Income

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Figure 13.9b How the Distribution of Education Affects the Distribution of Income

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Figure 13.9c How the Distribution of Education Affects the Distribution of Income

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Figure 13.10 Income Inequality in the United States: 1947–2005

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Table 13.2 Saving Rates by Income Quintile, 2003

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Figure 13.11 Marginal Products of Physical and Human Capital

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Figure 13.12 Relationship Between Income Inequality and the Desired Tax Rate

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Figure 13.13 How an Increase in Income Inequality Affects the Desired Tax Rate

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Figure 13.14 Relationship Between Income Inequality and Sociopolitical Instability

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Table 13.3 Intergenerational Income Mobility in Canada