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contrast, monetary policy has only negligible effects on wealth inequality. …
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are taken into account and rent is generated. This hypothesis, which is a macro engine for inequality, creates a gap …
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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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investment expensing brings about sizeable output gains and a nontrivial increase in after-tax income inequality. However, it …
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processes or utility. Accounting for the value of human capital delivers a different view of inequality: (i) in 2016 the top 10 … on inequality, but this effect has waned over time due to the growing importance of assets in lifetime wealth portfolios …
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A method to impute consumption expenditure inequality between wealth groups in the Survey of Consumer Finances is … increases in wealth inequality have passed through to consumption. Repeating this exercise in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics …
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inequality from 2005 to 2016 at the monthly frequency. We investigate the dynamic relationship between monetary policy and the … evolution of wealth inequality measures. Our findings suggest that expansionary monetary policy shocks lead to an increase in … wealth inequality and contributed significantly to its fluctuations. This effect is heterogenous across the wealth …
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Using data from the Survey of Consumer Finances, this paper updates and extends previous research on the racial wealth gap in the United States. We explore several hypotheses that help explain differential wealth accumulation by racial groups, including the importance of receiving inheritances...
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a two-agent overlapping-generations model, we find that recent trends in income inequality and financial liberalization … those reducing the structural sources of high inequality. …
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. I find that in general there is no clear relationship between the return on wealth and inequality and that the Pareto …
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