Brülhart, Marius; Dupertuis, Didier; Moreau, Eldodie - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 154 (2018) 1, pp. 1-13
We estimate the size of inheritance flows in Switzerland over a long span of data, in close analogy to the study for France by Piketty (Q J Econ 126(3):1071-1131, 2011). We find that inheritance flows had been growing more slowly than national income up until the 1970s, but have been outpacing...
