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A bit of a miracle no more: the decline of the labor share


Abstract: Why has labor's share of national income been declining steeply? How income is divided between labor and capital has implications for inequality and long-run economic growth. But as Roc Armenter explains, measuring labor's share is not so straightforward.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Part of Series: Business Review

Publication Date: 2015

Issue: Q3

Pages: 1-9