Inflows; this is true across the distribution of Total Inflows, as well as at all levels of net wealth.Gifts and inheritances … inheritances have very little effect on the distribution of Total Inflows, suggesting that inheritance taxes may do little to … mitigate wealth inequality …

This study estimates intergenerational correlations in mid-life wealth across three generations, and a young fourth … on parents' wealth, grandparents' wealth is weakly positively associated with grandchild's wealth and the parent …-child correlation is basically unchanged if we control for grandparents' wealth. Bequests and gifts strikingly account for at least 50 …

lifetime resources (income and wealth) motivated by economic theory that account for generational differences in life … wage income and disposable income measured over narrow windows of age that are used to proxy lifetime wealth. The …

Unique residential history data with retrospective information on parental assets are used to study household wealth … transition matrices show substantial persistence in wealth even when we correct for measurement errors in parental wealth. We do … not find wealth mobility to be higher between periods of a person's life than between generations. We find that the …

with the inheritance of employers that have different intergenerational earnings elasticities. The model also demonstrates … that the inheritance of employers plays a role in understanding observed nonlinearities …

the relationship with wealth at death, on the form of the bequest, and on the different causes to which people bequeath …

The rising importance of bequests as a source of personal income lead to renewed interest in the taxation of wealth … almost exclusively occurs for donors rather than recipients of wealth transfers. Beyond, tax planning is more prevalent for …