“…For the United States, different authors have analysed the composition of top-income households by their age (Auten et al, 2013), gender (Guvenen et al, 2014), industry (Kaplan and Rauh, 2010) and occupation (Bakija et al, 2012). Brewer et al (2007) provide a comprehensive account of the characteristics of high earners in the United Kingdom. Several papers have conducted similar investigations for other countries; among them are Fortin et al (2012) andStatistics Canada (2013) for Canada, Amar (2010) and Godechot (2012) for France, and Budría and Díaz-Giménez (2007) for Spain.…”