mitigate wealth inequality. … inequality. This paper uses administrative data for the population of Norway to examine the share of the Total Inflows (defined … Inflows; this is true across the distribution of Total Inflows, as well as at all levels of net wealth. Gifts and inheritances …

Wealth is highly correlated between parents and their children; however, little is known about the extent to which … these relationships are genetic or determined by environmental factors. We use administrative data on the net wealth of a … relationship between the wealth of adopted and biological parents and that of the adopted child, we find that, even prior to any …

credit led to less intergenerational mobility and greater inequality. Two offsetting forces underlie this result: (1) greater …

, earn higher portfolio returns, and ultimately accumulate higher levels of wealth later in life. Underlying these effects …' life-cycle wealth profiles. …

-birth factors are important. However, once we condition on having positive financial wealth, we find that nurture has a much … and their adoptive children becomes very weak. We find similar results when we study the share of financial wealth that is …

-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that dynastic home equity increases housing wealth inequality among young adults by 20%. … the importance of familial wealth for household wealth accumulation and housing wealth in particular. A back …

We present the first estimates of intergenerational wealth correlation for Australia, using HILDA. The rank correlation … varies greatly by child age when wealth is observed, from 0.1 before age 30, to 0.5 after age 40. Most children in our ….306. Wealth correlations are difficult to interpret and not well grounded in theory. We therefore also implement Boserup et al …

-sectional inequality. …