Income Volatility and Mobility: U.S. Income Tax Data, 1999-2007
January 31, 2010 | John W. Diamond
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John W. Diamond
Edward A. and Hermena Hancock Kelly Fellow in Public Finance | Director, Center for Public FinanceThose at the extremes of the income spectrum are most affected by volatile wages, based on U.S. income tax returns from 1999 to 2007. (Updated Sept. 23, 2010.)