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Worker income share increases relative to capital owners during specific macroeconomic conditions

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Macroeconomic studies confirm that the labor share of income fluctuates systematically and varies relative to capital owners depending on business cycle phases and productivity shocks.

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FIRM DYNAMICS, ENDOGENOUS MARKUPS, AND THE LABOR SHARE OF INCOME

2014 · cited by 17

Paper [0] shows that the labor share of income responds countercyclically to macroeconomic productivity shocks.

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Inequality over the Business Cycle – The Role of Distributive Shocks

2020 · cited by 4

Paper [2] demonstrates that the functional income distribution and capital/income shares fluctuate systematically over the business cycle.

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first checked01 Aug 2026

judged → SUPPORTED · 8301 Aug 2026

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