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Salvatore Morelli

  • The Influence of Inheritances on Wealth Inequality in Rich Countries

    S. Morelli, B. Nolan, J.C. Palomino, and P. Van Kerm. Journal of Public Economics. vol 247. 2025.

  • Stone Center Scholars Present Work at III/LIS Economic Inequality Conference

    Fifteen researchers associated with the GC CUNY Stone Center, including three senior scholars, attended the 2nd III/LIS Comparative Economic Inequality Conference, held in Luxembourg on February 27 and 28.

  • Salvatore Morelli on the Rising Importance of Inheritance and How to Curb Its Negative Effects

    Salvatore Morelli, whose research was cited by The Economist in a recent article on the “return of inheritocracy,” discusses the surge in inherited wealth, what this means for wealth inequality, and potential solutions for the negative effects of the ongoing Great Wealth Transfer.

  • The GC Wealth Project Data Warehouse v.1.2 – Documentation

    S. Morelli, T. Asher, F. Di Biase, F. Disslbacher, I. Flores, L. Giangregorio, A. Rego Johnson, M. Longmuir, G. Rella, M. Schechtl, F. Subioli, and M. Targa. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 99. 2024.

  • The Influence of Inheritances on Wealth Inequality in Rich Countries

    S. Morelli, B. Nolan, J. C. Palomino, and P. Van Kerm. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 94. 2024.

  • Richer and More Equal? A Conversation between Salvatore Morelli and Daniel Waldenström

    Salvatore Morelli, the director of the GC Wealth Project and a Stone Center Senior Scholar, and Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Daniel Waldenström discuss Waldenström's new book, Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West.

  • Evidence from the Dead: New Estimates of Wealth Inequality Using the Distribution of Estates

    F. Alvaredo, Y. Berman, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper no. 91. 2024.

  • A New Geography of Inequality: Top Incomes in Italian Regions and Inner Areas

    D. Guzzardi and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 88. 2024.

  • Stone Center’s Fourth Cohort of Postdocs to Start Tenure-Track Positions

    Tina Law and Manuel Schechtl are starting new tenure-track positions this summer after completing their two-year terms at the Graduate Center.

  • The Concentration of Personal Wealth in Italy 1995–2016

    P. Acciari, F. Alvaredo, and S. Morelli. Journal of the European Economic Association. 2024.

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