Wealth Inequality

In this blog post, Brian Nolan and his coauthors discuss their research on patterns of wealth transfers across generations and the role this plays in wealth accumulation.

B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Institute for New Economic Thinking/Oxford. 2020

In this interview, Nora Lustig discusses the importance of accurately assessing the very top of the income and wealth distributions when analyzing inequality.

In this presentation, Salvatore Morelli explores the increasing importance of wealth inequality, which has been rising since the 1980s in high-income countries.

R. Iacono and M. Ranaldi. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 19. 2020.

In Bloomberg, a look at wealth inequality and the pandemic with Salvatore Morelli.

E. Muñoz and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 02. 2020.

A.B. Kennickell. The Journal Economic Inequality. vol. 17, no.4. pp. 443-459. 2019.

In this interview, Salvatore Morelli explains why wealth inequality is in some ways a more dangerous threat than income inequality.

S. Morelli, B. Nolan, and P. Van Kerm. In Generating Prosperity for Working Families in Affluent Countries. B. Nolan (ed). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Chapt. 12. 2018.