How inheritances shape wealth distributions: an international comparison

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2017.08.007zbMATH Open1395.91316OpenAlexW2601248541MaRDI QIDQ1782437FDOQ1782437

Authors: Timm Bönke, Marten v. Werder, Christian Westermeier 

Publication date: 20 September 2018

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/148546

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zbMATH Keywords

decompositioninequalityinheritancehousehold wealth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Economic growth models (91B62)

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• The distribution of wealth and the marginal propensity to consume

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