the change in wealth over the period. The goal of this paper is to examine the advantages and difficulties of using this … on income and wealth to other administrative data with information on financial and real estate transactions. Using this …

fixed contribution/accrual rates over the active life-phase and with accumulated pension wealth being transformed into an … pensions and on inequality in the distribution of pension income within a cohort of pensioners. …

households from administrative records of income and wealth. Expenditure surveys tend to suffer from limited sample sizes and …

Strong intergenerational correlations in wealth have fueled a long-standing debate over why children of wealthy parents … tend to be well off themselves. We investigate the role of family background in determining children's wealth accumulation … data set with detailed information on disaggregated wealth portfolios and socioeconomic characteristics. The mechanism by …

This paper examines the substitution between pension wealth and household saving by studying Norway's 2011 pension … cohort, time and sector variation in pension wealth induced by the reform. Our study focuses on saving behavior between ages … wealth due to the reform. We find that they increased their saving rate around 1.2 percentage points (annually) after the …

Surveys (DHS) which lack information on incomes. This makes an analysis of trends and determinants of poverty and inequality … poverty and inequality in Bolivia. …

In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …

Do market-orientated economies with relatively large cross-sectional levels of inequality have higher income mobility … and therefore less permanent inequality? To answer this question, we introduce a formal representation of income mobility …

In seeking to understand inequality today, a great deal can be learned from history. However, there are few countries … for which the long-run development of income inequality has been charted. Many countries have records of incomes, taxes … and social support. This paper presents a new methodology constructing income inequality indices from such tabular data …