. Therefore, this paper also examines the wealth of American households that both do and do not own IRAs or 401(k)-type plans in … the potential effect of plan ownership on overall wealth. While there has been much discussion in policy circles about the …

We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account … rights reduces the gender wealth gap. The data for our analysis come from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), one of the … few surveys collecting information on wealth and pension entitlements at the individual level. Pension wealth data are …

The share of wealth owned by top wealth-holders in the U.S. has been rising over the past few decades, though there is … some debate about exactly how concentrated wealth is, and how fast those top wealth shares are rising …

This report gives a new and up-to-date picture of the giving and receiving of significant intergenerational wealth … transfers during life, summarising the findings of two research papers. New data from the Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) allow … us to build a comprehensive picture of the flow of wealth transfers made during life. The WAS asks about the giving and …