Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

The real-world importance of this observation is that there's a lot of income way up there at the top. Which is why effectively taxing that income matters 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 2, 2021

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Roughly, the bottom 95% of incomes seem to fit a lognormal distribution pretty well. But the upper tail is much, much fatter than that would suggest; far more weight on extremely high incomes, fitting Pareto very well 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 2, 2021

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RT @JustinWolfers: Looking through some old files I just stumbled across the tenure review I wrote a few years back for... Paul Krugman. B… — PolitiTweet.org

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