Imposing the Spanish household structure to the US wealth distribution has little effect on summary measures of inequality. However, this is the net result of reduced differences at the bottom and increased differences at the top. So there is distinct additional information in considering the whole ...
This paper compares the age-wealth distribution produced in life-cycle economies to the corresponding distribution in the US economy. The idea is to calibrate the model economies to match features of the US earnings distribution and then examine the wealth distribution implications of the model ...
This paper compares the age-wealth distribution produced in life-cycle economies to the corresponding distribution in the US economy. The idea is to calibrate the model economies to match features of the US earnings distribution and then examine the wealth distribution implications of the model econom...
Once this is done, we focus on (total, financial and real estate) wealth IOp. First, we find that wealth IOp in the USA is always higher than in Spain, no matter the inequality index nor the wealth definition considered. After imposing the covariates distribution from the USA into Spain, ...
In this paper we describe the household wealth distribution in the US and UK, and compare both wealth inequality and the form in which wealth is held. Unconditionally, there are large differences in financial wealth between the two countries at the top fifth of the wealth distribution. And even...
US Wealth Distribution Visualized Another bad chart, this timefrom MoveOn.org: The most obvious problem with this chart, ascorrectly identified by Neven Mrgan, is that it doesn’t provide a visual correlation between the population and wealth distributions. In fact, it doesn’t provide a visual...
The participants were asked to estimate the distribution of household income for their socialcontacts and also for the whole US populationin two studies-they estimated what percentage of people fell into each one of 11 income groups ; then they estimated the average incomeof people within each ...
The wealth distribution in developed and developing economies: comparing the United States to Chile using survey data from 2007 The wealth distribution in developed and developing economies: comparing the United States to Chile using survey data from 2007This study examines the distributions of income,...
There has been a lot of talk this year, and especially during the holiday season, about the inequities in the distribution of wealth and income. But most of what has been written is quite simple-minded, if the writers mean to convey something more than t
On the evolution of hoarding, risk-taking, and wealth distribution in nonhuman and human populations. On the evolution of hoarding, risk-taking, and wealth distribution in nonhuman and human populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014;111 Suppl 3:10860... Bergstrom,Theodore,C. - 《...