A new working paper by Pirmin Fessler of the Austrian National Bank (OeNB) and Stone Center Postdoctoral Scholar Severin Rapp analyzes the connection between individuals’ biased perceptions of their rank on the wealth distribution, and their savings behavior.
P. Fessler and S. Rapp. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 92. 2024.
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.
F. Alvaredo, Y. Berman, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 91. 2024.
F. Disslbacher and S. Rapp. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 90. 2024.
S. Rapp and S. Humer. Social Inclusion. vol. 11, no. 1. pp. 176–186. 2023.
In this post, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Guido Alfani reflects on the increasing influence of the super-rich in U.S. politics, and the risk this poses to democratic institutions and equality of access to the political process.
B. Milanovic. Explorations in Economic History. vol. 93. 2024.
Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell describes changes in the levels of household wealth across the distribution from 1989 to 2022 in this blog post, the second in a three-part series.
Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell analyses the cross-sectional patterns of change in household wealth and income from 1989 to 2022 in this blog post, the first in a new series.