tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6005144705812266621.post6785928642699652478..comments2023-12-17T20:36:23.078-08:00Comments on Afferent Input: Change in income over timeAfferent Inputhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15751597864546295381noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6005144705812266621.post-30212208099834802012008-04-24T11:59:00.000-07:002008-04-24T11:59:00.000-07:00How much movement is there up quintiles? Is there...How much movement is there up quintiles? Is there enough to obviate the increasing concentration income in the highest percentiles?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6005144705812266621.post-24339215130622983582007-12-24T07:26:00.000-08:002007-12-24T07:26:00.000-08:00now one has too see how many of the people who wer...now one has too see how many of the people who were in the last quintile in 1979 stayed there. if most of them lifted themselves out to the next level they have shared in the expansion of the economy.<BR/><BR/>the last quintile may be very well be made in good part of young people at the beggining of their careers or by elderly who have saved less and live on very little or by immigrants who just started on the pursuing of their American dream. <BR/><BR/>there is recent IRS data that shows that 58% of the people in the last quintile in 1996 have risen to upper quintiles by 2005.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com