increasing that of wealth, and (ii) reverting to historical tax policies has only a negligible impact on consumption equivalent …Since the 1980s, the U.S. income distribution has become considerably more concentrated toward the top while the wealth … more wealth, while managers earn higher wages as a result of competitive assignments to firms. Feeding observed tax policy …

correlate with household net wealth (or income). Bond price increases thus leave net wealth inequality largely unchanged. In … wealth inequality. Housing price increases display a hump shaped pattern over the net wealth distribution, with the poorest … households using data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). The capital gains from bond price and equity …

Very little is known about wealth-holding and its distribution in Ireland in the past. Here we employ death duty … register data to analyse and identify a sample of the top wealth holders in Ireland between the early 1820s and late 1830s. We … examine the sources of their wealth and its regional spread, and compare them with their British counterparts. We also discuss …