Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949–2016
Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949–2016
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
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This paper introduces a new long-run data set based on archival data from historical waves of the Survey of Consumer Finances. Studying the joint distribution of household income and wealth, we expose the central importance of portfolio composition and asset prices for wealth dynamics in postwar America. Asset prices shift the wealth distribution b...
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Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949–2016
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1086_708815
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1086_708815
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0022-3808
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1537-534X
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10.1086/708815
