longitudinal imputation strategies for German wealth panel data (SOEP wealth module). The authors create simulation data sets by …

This paper uses administrative tax data to estimate top wealth in the United States. We assemble new data that links … that twenty percent of total pass-through business wealth accrues to those with losses. We combine this new data on fixed … income and pass-through business returns with refined estimates of C-corporation equity, housing, and pension wealth to …

This paper uses administrative tax data to estimate top wealth in the United States. We assemble new data that links … that twenty percent of total pass-through business wealth accrues to those with losses. We combine this new data on fixed … income and pass-through business returns with refined estimates of C-corporation equity, housing, and pension wealth to …

Underreporting and undersampling biases in top tail wealth, although widely acknowledged, have not been statistically …-like regimes in top tail wealth to derive analytical expressions for these biases, and employ German microdata from a popular … survey and rich list to illustrate that tiny differences in non-response rates lead to tail wealth estimates that differ by …

are still below the western German levels. This particularly holds for private net wealth, which reaches only about 40% of … study is designed to develop regional wealth indicators for the 16 federal states and for the 96 regional planning regions … skewness of the wealth distribution using a transformation, b) unit and item non-response, especially the multiple imputation …

accurate information from survey respondents about income and wealth. However, changing survey questions - even for the better … - can create problems. For example, if we ask a respondent about his wealth holdings in 1992 and ask him again in 1994 but … use a different and improved set of questions, we cannot be sure that changes in his wealth are real because part of the …