Wealth Inequality

In this interview, University of Michigan sociologist Fabian Pfeffer, who is a Stone Center Affiliated Scholar, discusses his recent paper, coauthored with Nora Waitkus of the London School of Economics and Tilburg University, on cross-national patterns of wealth inequality.

A. B. Kennickell. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 37. 2021.

A working paper by Paolo Acciari, Facundo Alvaredo, and Salvatore Morelli uses a novel source to shed light on the wealth distribution from 1995 to 2016.​

P. Acciari, F. Alvaredo, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 36. 2021.

F. T. Pfeffer and N. Waitkus. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 35. 2021.

Y. Berman and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 31. 2021.

B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Economics Letters. vol. 199. 2021.

In this commentary, originally posted on the World Bank’s Let’s Talk Development blog, Pinelopi Goldberg of Yale University discusses why reducing inequality may be essential for growth.

P. Acciari and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 26. 2020.

B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 21. 2020.