The Size Distribution of Income During Inflation |
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1970 MERGE file Accrued comprehensive income assumed to increase assumption average rate benefits Brookings 1970 MERGE Brookings books Brookings Institution Brookings pays postage CENSUS INC Census income consumption corporate retained earnings corporate sector corporate tax curves Distribution of Income distributional effect effects of inflation expenditure items federal income tax fixed in money food and fuel food stamps Fuel Concentrated fuel inflation household sector includes income and expenditure income class income groups income households suffer income measure income with inflation INCOME WITHOUT INFLATION INFLATION ACI INFLATION LOG SCALED interest income LOG SCALED Figure low income households Medicaid Medicare microdata money terms natural logarithm Nordhaus percent inflation Percent Uniform Inflation Population percentile rankings pre-inflation price level programs rate of inflation REAL INC real income loss recomputation simulated inflations supplemental security income transfer payments types of inflations U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Savings Bond underadjusted unemployment upper income households wages