lifetime earnings

collocation in English

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lifetime
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
us
/ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
the period of time during which someone lives or ...
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earnings
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈɜː.nɪŋz/
us
/ˈɝː.nɪŋz/
the amount of money that someone is paid ...
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(Definition oflifetimeandearningsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Specifically, workers with lowlifetimeearningstend to have higher mortality rates.
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We conduct this exercise for the forecast of period 1, period 2, andlifetimeearnings.
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These include caregiver costs and loss oflifetimeearnings.
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These factors mean that theirlifetimeearningsare below average.
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As in the general population, a migrant's educational and occupational backgrounds correlate with theirlifetimeearningsand income and assets in old age.
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In the context of the gendered division of care work, equal pensions resulting from equallifetimeearningsare a distant prospect.
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The balance of women's paid and unpaid work is fundamental in determining theirlifetimeearningsand pension entitlements.
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Given the link between past occupation and entitlement, excluded elders tend to be those with lowerlifetimeearningsand fewer assets.
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Therefore, the increase inlifetimeearnings(and consumption) is higher, but hours worked are also higher.
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We can form the joint distributions oflifetimeearningsby initial schooling level.
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The consumption distribution worsens slightly due to the higher inequality inlifetimeearningsand the weaker altruism.
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Next, we subtracted the total costs from the discountedlifetimeearningsfor each individual to obtain the net benefit for each individual.
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Fraction of people who switch schooling levels when tuition is cross-subsidized by decile of origin from thelifetimeearningsdistribution.
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Lowlifetimeearningsstem from (a) low wage rates and/or (b) low work experience.
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The economy experiences aggregate fluctuations in output, prices, and real interest rates because agents are no longer identical in expected present value oflifetimeearnings.
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They show that as discount rates increase, there is more predictability inlifetimeearnings.
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In contrast, for retirees, the equalizedlifetimeearningsdistribution and the resulting more equal social security benefits both contribute to lower wealth inequality.
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First, the levels oflifetimeearningsdiffer substantially across education groups, with college graduates earning much more than the other two groups.
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These will do nothing to help those with lowlifetimeearnings, mainly women.
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