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wealth accumulation, their holdings of financial assets, and the relative risk in their chosen asset portfolios that have … especially so at older ages. This research examines the association of cognitive skills with wealth, wealth growth, and wealth …
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behaviors and investigate changes in work hours, real income, wealth, and mental health as potential mediators. We also consider …
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with sustaining well-being over time. The framework focuses on whether a comprehensive measure of wealth - one that … exception of Venezuela, significant increases in human capital enable comprehensive wealth to be maintained (and sustainability … per-capita comprehensive wealth …
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the impact of health on the marginal utility of consumption can be estimated from data on permanent income, health, and …
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well as on their wealth, health, and life satisfaction. Event study analysis suggests that boomerang children return home … there any evidence that they affect parents' wealth, health, or life satisfaction … due to short-term instabilities, such as negative shocks to marriage, income, and employment. We find that boomerang …
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This paper examines the influence of parental wealth and income on children's college attendance and parental financing … parents and children. We find that higher levels of parents' wealth and income increase the likelihood that children attend … college with financial support relative to not attending college, and that parental wealth increases the likelihood that …
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We compile large datasets from Norwegian and US historical censuses to study return migration during the Age of Mass Migration (1850-1913). Return migrants were somewhat negatively selected from the migrant pool: Norwegian immigrants who returned to Norway held slightly lower-paid occupations...
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used to improve the study and function of cities. We first show how Google Street View images can be used to predict income … in New York City, suggesting that similar image data can be used to map wealth and poverty in previously unmeasured areas …
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We estimate the elasticity of reported income with respect to tax rates for high earners using subnational variation …. We find that elasticities of reported income at the provincial level are large for incomes in the top one percent, but … small for lower earners. There are strong indications that the response happens both through earned and capital income …
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How sensitive are the earnings of top earners to business cycles? And, how does the business cycle sensitivity of top earners vary by industry? We use a confidential dataset on earnings histories of US males from the Social Security Administration. On average, individuals in the top 1% of the...
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