On the Distribution of Estates and the Distribution of Wealth: Evidence from the Dead
Y. Berman and S. Morelli. NBER. 2021.
A Tale of Two Countries: The Long Shadow of the Crisis on Income and Wealth in Germany and Italy
C. Bartels and S. Morelli. Journal of Modern European History. vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 33–39. 2021.
Intergenerational Wealth Transfers and Wealth Inequality in Rich Countries: What Do We Learn from Gini Decomposition?
B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Economics Letters. vol. 199. 2021.
How Has the 1 Percent Changed in the Last Century, and How Can We Best Measure This Change?
In this research spotlight, Salvatore Morelli and his colleagues analyze ways of studying wealth concentration, as well as new findings on the dramatic shifts in the U.K.
Drawing a Line: Comparing the Estimation of Top Incomes Between Tax Data and Household Survey Data
N. Yonzan, B. Milanovic, S. Morelli, and J. Gornick. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 27. 2020.
Wealth Transfers and Net Wealth at Death: Evidence from the Italian Inheritance Tax Records 1995–2016
P. Acciari and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 26. 2020.
Intergenerational Transfers by Size and Wealth Inequality in Rich Countries
B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 21. 2020.
The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth in Rich Countries
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.
The Wealth of Families: The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth in Britain in Comparative Perspective
B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Institute for New Economic Thinking/Oxford. 2020
Virtual Workshop 2020: The Growing Relevance of Wealth and Inheritance
In this presentation, Salvatore Morelli explores the increasing importance of wealth inequality, which has been rising since the 1980s in high-income countries.