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In early April 2020 we conducted a survey on a representative sample of more than 8,000 US households to study the effect of the coronavirus crisis on household income and retirement wealth, households' expectations about the recovery, and the impact of the shock on individuals' economic...
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We survey a representative sample of US households to study how exposure to the COVID-19 stock market crash affects expectations and planned behavior. Wealth shocks are associated with upward adjustments of expectations about retirement age, desired working hours, and household debt, but have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012224934
We survey a representative sample of US households to study how exposure to the COVID-19 stock market crash affects expectations and planned behavior. Wealth shocks are associated with upward adjustments of expectations about retirement age, desired working hours, and household debt, but have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013202257
We survey a representative sample of US households to study how exposure to the COVID-19 stock market crash affects expectations and planned behavior. Wealth shocks are associated with upward adjustments of expectations about retirement age, desired working hours, and household debt, but have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012223788
In early April 2020 we conducted a survey on a representative sample of more than 8,000 US households to study the effect of the coronavirus crisis on household income and retirement wealth, households’ expectations about the recovery, and the impact of the shock on individuals’ economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012206687
state inequality and macroeconomic history-dependence are not affected. …
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' current income a lump-sum tax reduces inequality if all parents have strict investment incentives. However, if some parents …
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degree of heterogeneity in household preferences or beliefs is sufficient to match empirical measures of wealth inequality in …
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We provide a common set of life-cycle earnings statistics using administrative data from the United States, Canada, Denmark and Sweden. Three qualitative patterns are common across countries: (1) the earnings distribution above the median fans out with age, (2) the extreme right tail of the...
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This paper studies the effect of deep recessions on intergenerational inequality by quantifying the welfare effects on …
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