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ABSTRACT

July 1986, Vol. 109, No. 7

Reconciling divergent trends
in real income

Paul Ryscavage
Labor economist, Population Division of the Bureau of Census


Growth rates in real per capita income and real family income diverged between 1970 and 1984 because the concepts and components of the two series reflected economic, social, and demographic changes in different ways.

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