high-income earners

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earner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɜː.nər/
us
/ˈɝː.nɚ/
someone or something that ...
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For example, giving $100 is worth more to a low-income earner than to ahigh-incomeearner.
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However, between the years 1992-1997, high-income earners were less willing to spend tax-money on unemployment benefits.
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On the one hand, insurance payoffs for high-income earners are "back-loaded" with contributions in middle age and benefits in old age.
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This situation benefits high-income earners and tends to reduce equity.
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Differences between low-income earners and high-income earners were bigger in 1996 than they were in 1992.
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A fraction of workers does elect outside investment products, with high-income earners and males taking more risk than low-income earners and females.
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Income differences between high-income earners and low-income earners have widened since the recession.
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High-income earners, therefore, are more likely to become involved in and familiar with financial markets than low-income earners, and more inclined to make an investment decision.
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As shown subsequently, the transfer of d from low-income earners to high-income earners during old age serves as an incentive device forcing high-income earners to be honest.
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Because fiat money now competes with dynamic insurance contracts as an alternative investment opportunity, high-income earners (savers) compare the performance of dynamic insurance with that of holding money.
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Standard of living could be seen more in terms of pride, reluctance of high-income earners to suddenly seek help from others without first attempting other forms of solution.
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