inequality but hard to measure. Using estate tax returns data, we observe that the share of women among the very wealthy (top 0 ….01%) in the United States peaked in the late 1960s, reaching almost 50%. Three decades on, women's share had declined to one …

inequality but hard to measure. Using estate tax returns data, we observe that the share of women among the very wealthy (top 0 ….01%) in the United States peaked in the late 1960s, reaching almost 50%. Three decades on, women's share had declined to one …

inequality but hard to measure. Using estate tax returns data, we observe that the share of women among the very wealthy (top 0 ….01%) in the United States peaked in the late 1960s, reaching almost 50%. Three decades on, women's share had declined to one …

additional marriages are the result of an increased incentive of men to marry. …