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Since the 1950s, the lifecycle hypothesis has been the dominant explanation for the ‘inverse U’ in household wealth accumulation. This paper advances an alternative explanation, rooted in the ideas of Veblen, that emphasises the role of lifestyle conformity: Because people tend to adopt...
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