Piketty, Thomas; Zucman, Gabriel - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 2, (pp. 1303-1368). 2015
inheritance. Wealth–income ratios, inherited wealth, and wealth inequalities were high in the eighteenth to nineteenth centuries … up until World War I, then sharply dropped during the twentieth century following World War shocks, and have been rising … show that over a wide range of models, the long-run magnitude and concentration of wealth and inheritance are an increasing …
