Review of Income and Wealth

Most read articles in 2010:

Intangible Capital And U.S. Economic Growth
Carol Corrado, Charles Hulten, Daniel Sichel

The Urban-Rural Income Gap And Inequality In China
Terry Sicular, Yue Ximing, Björn Gustafsson, Li Shi

Income Polarization: Measurement, Determinants, And Implications
Joseph Deutsch, Jacques Silber

Most cited articles (published in 2009 and 2010):

Intangible Capital and U.S. Economic Growth
Corrado Carol; Hulten Charles; Sichel Daniel

Socioeconomic Status Measurement With Discrete Proxy Variables: Is Principal Component Analysis A Reliable Answer?
Kolenikov Stanislav; Angeles Gustavo

A New Architecture For The Us National Accounts
Jorgenson Dale W.

Using The P90/P10 Index To Measure Us Inequality Trends With Current Population Survey Data: A View From Inside The Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser Richard V.; Feng Shuaizhang; Jenkins Stephen P.

From Bottom To Top: The Entire Income Distribution In Germany, 1992-2003
Bach Stefan; Corneo Giacomo; Steiner Viktor

Anti-Poverty Effectiveness Of The Minimum Living Standard Assistance Policy In Urban China
Gao Qin; Garfinkel Irwin; Zhai Fuhua

An Assumption-Free Framework For Measuring Productivity Change
Balk Bert M.

Fourth Ruggles Lecture for the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth
STATUS QUO IN THE WELFARE ANALYSIS OF TAX REFORMS
FRAN OIS BOURGUIGNON

The 2010 Kendrick Prize
The Prize was awarded at the 31st General Conference of IARIW and related to papers published in the 2008 and 2009 issues. The prize committee consisted of Francisco Ferreira, Thesia Garner (head), Alice Nakamura and Prasada Rao. The prize winners were Carol Corrado, Charles Hulten, Daniel Sichel for “Intangible Capital and U.S. Economic Growth” published in Volume 55, pages 661–685, September 2009 and Courtney Coile, Kevin Milligan for “How Household Portfolios Evolve After Retirement: The Effect of Aging and Health Shocks” published in Volume 55, pages 226–248, June 2009.

Special Issue: The Informal Economy in Developing Countries: Analysis and Measurement
Volume 57, Issue Supplement s1, Pages S1-S179, May 2011

Special Issue: Improving Inflation and Related Performance Measures for Nations
Volume 56, Issue Supplement s1, Pages S1-S256, June 2010

Special Issue: Income Polarization: Measurement, Determinants, and Implications
Volume 56, Issue 1, Pages 1-235, March 2010

Special Issue: Experiences and Challenges in Measuring National Income and Wealth in Transition Economies
Volume 55, Issue Supplement s1, Pages 413-655, July 2009

Poverty and Human Development
October 2007

I.A.R.I.W.-OECD Conference on Economic Insecurity: Measurement, Causes and Policy Implications
November 22–23, 2011, Paris, France
The preliminary programme is now available and registration is now open on the OECD's conference website.

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN INCOME AND WEALTH Thirty-second General Conference
August 5–11, 2012, Boston, USA
Preliminary Program
For an updated version of the program including a list of poster papers see http://www.iariw.org/c2012.php

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I.A.R.I.W. Major Objectives:

• To advance education and knowledge in the general area of income and wealth by organizing conferences, by circulating scholarly papers accessible to the general public through the Association's website, and by publishing a quarterly journal which contains research on economics and statistics;

• To carry out its said objects and purposes in the following fields of interest: the definition, measurement, and analysis of national income and wealth; the distribution of income and wealth, and poverty; the development of systems of economic and social accounting and their use for economic policy; international comparisons; and other related economic and statistical matters.