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Alterssicherung : eine Frage von Einkommen und Vermögen : Stellungnahme zum Fragenkatalog der Alterssicherungskommission der Bundesregierung

Pimpertz, Jochen - 2026 - Stand: März 2026

Die Alterssicherungskommission der Bundesregierung soll einerseits eine Kennziffer für das Gesamtversorgungsniveau aus gesetzlicher Rente, betrieblicher und geförderter Privatvorsorge entwickeln. Andererseits soll es darum gehen, wie der Lebensstandardsicherung im Alter gesichert werden kann....

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Alterssicherung - eine Frage von Einkommen und Vermögen: Stellungnahme zum Fragenkatalog der Alterssicherungskommission der Bundesregierung

Pimpertz, Jochen - 2026

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7. Armuts- und Reichtumsbericht der Bundesregierung : Stellungnahme

Stockhausen, Maximilian - 2026 - Stand: März 2026

Der Siebte Armuts- und Reichtumsbericht (7. ARB) ist ein umfangreiches, datenbasiertes Werk, das viele relevante Lebensbereiche abdeckt - von Einkommen und Vermögen über Bildung, Gesundheit und Teilhabe bis hin zu neuen Themen wie Klimawandel und subjektiven Erfahrungen von Armut. Gleichzeitig...

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7. Armuts- und Reichtumsbericht der Bundesregierung: Stellungnahme

Stockhausen, Maximilian - 2026

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Wealth taxation, capital gains taxation and the inequality-mobility trade-off

Langenhove, Christophe van; Lorenz, Jan; Schulz-Gebhard, Jan - 2026

We compare wealth taxes and capital gains taxes in a random growth model with idiosyncratic investment risk. At equal tax revenue, wealth taxes generate higher wealth inequality but also higher wealth mobility than capital gains taxes. The mechanism operates through variance: wealth taxes shift...

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MT- HFCS 2023 report

Antonaroli, Valentina; Castaldo, Valerio Sergio - 2026

The fifth wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) offers an updated and comprehensive view of Maltese households' financial position in the post-pandemic period. Based on microdata collected for 2023, this edition introduces two analytical dimensions: in addition to the...

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Housing capital gains across the income distribution

Bäckman, Claes; D'Lima, Walter; Khorunzhina, Natalia - 2026

We show that high-income buyers earn higher capital gains on housing using detailed transaction data from Denmark. Geographic location statistically accounts for nearly all the difference, with little role for aggregate market timing, property type, or other buyer characteristics. This finding...

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Inequality in comprehensive wealth

Landel, Hannah; Love, David A.; Smith, Paul A. - 2026

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Wealth and income inequality early in life : underage children as owners of privately held firms

Paukkeri, Tuuli; Ravaska, Terhi - 2026

Using unique administrative data that link privately held firm owners to rich background information, we provide novel evidence on underage children as firm owners. Ownership occurs at all ages 0--17, with a mean age of 12. Childhood ownership is strongly concentrated among high-income families,...

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Intragenerational mobility in wealth in Germany, Norway, and Britain : descriptive evidence

Schnitzlein, Daniel D.; Lersch, Philipp M.; Wiborg, … - 2026

We study intragenerational wealth rank mobility, investigating three dimensions: (i) wealth mobility over the life cycle, (ii) heterogeneity in mobility among subgroups and wealth components, and (iii) commonalities and differences across divergent country contexts. We use data from Germany...

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The gender of wealth accumulation : gender differences in risky portfolio choices and their determinants

Dylla, Carolin - 2026

While financialization and rising inequalities are often regarded as challenges for fiscal redistribution policies, the role of monetary policy and financial markets is neglected. Although heterodox scholars are drawing attention to the distributional impacts of monetary policy, they are rarely...

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Business owner wealth and the credit channel of monetary policy

Delēs, Manthos D.; Ferrando, Annalisa; Mulier, Klaas; … - 2026

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Posterior probabilities of dominance for wealth distributions

Griffiths, William E.; Duangkamon Chotikapanich - 2026

Probability distributions, which are typically used to describe income distributions, are not suitable to describe a population's distribution of wealth because of the existence of negative observations and a large concentration of values close to zero. To overcome these problems, we describe...

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How innovation and heterogenous human capital shape wealth and income inequality

Spinesi, Luca - 2026

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Conventional monetary policy across the wealth distribution : the Maltese case

Antonaroli, Valentina; Ruisi, Germano - 2026

This paper studies how conventional monetary policy affects household wealth in Malta across the wealth distribution. We combine euro-area macroeconomic responses to a monetary policy shock with household-level microdata on assets, liabilities, income, and consumption from the 2023 Maltese...

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The civil war reduced slave owners' economic power but increased their political influence

Bellani, Luna; Hager, Anselm; Maurer, Stephan - 2026

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The Civil War reduced slave owners' economic power but increased their political influence

Bellani, Luna; Hager, Anselm; Maurer, Stephan - 2026

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Breaking the dynastic cycle : inequality, taxation, and redistribution

Jammeh, Ismaila Y.; Giri, Federico; Russo, Alberto - 2026

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An exploratory approach to land inequality : insights from household surveys

Kweyu, Raphael; Medase, Stephen Kehinde; Naiga, Resty - 2026

To promote social justice and support inclusive development in East Africa, addressing land inequality is essential. Kenya and Uganda illustrate the complex factors driving land inequality in sub Saharan Africa. During colonial times, extensive fertile lands were often alienated from local...

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Lifting the veil of ignorance - survey experiments on preferences for wealth redistribution

Stumpf, Elisa; Übelmesser, Silke - 2026

We study beliefs about wealth inequality and preferences for wealth redistribution, drawing on a large-scale online survey in Germany. Specifically, we assess participants' knowledge of the German wealth distribution, their perceived position within it, and the effects of two information...

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Lifting the veil of ignorance : survey experiments on preferences for wealth redistribution

Stumpf, Elisa; Übelmesser, Silke - 2024

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Comptabilite distributionnelle : contexte, resultats, limites et enjeux

Garbinti, Bertrand; Goupille-Lebret, Jonathan - 2026

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The short and long run dynamics of the Great Gatsby Curve

Battiston, Diego; Maurer, Stephan; Potlogea, Andrei; … - 2026

The strong evidence in support of the Great Gatsby Curve (i.e., the negative cross-sectional relationship between intergenerational mobility and inequality) seems to be at odds with the fact that large increases in inequality in the US have not resulted in decreases in mobility. We tackle this...

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The short and long run dynamics of the Great Gatsby Curve

Battiston, Diego; Maurer, Stephan; Potlogea, Andrei; … - 2025

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Quantile regression and happiness inequality : evidence from Germany

Scheuer, Niklas - 2026

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, this paper examines how socioeconomic characteristics shape the distribution of happiness in Germany and how these effects translate into happiness inequality. I estimate quantile regressions for 2012 and show that key socioeconomic...

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Dissecting the gender gap in intergenerational transfers : the case of Germany

Singhal, Karan; Grabka, Markus M.; Sierminska, Eva - 2026

We study gender disparities in intergenerational wealth transfers in Germany over more than four decades, focusing on inheritances and inter vivos gifts. Using individual-level data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we document persistent gaps: while women are in some cases more likely to...

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Risky investment, tax competition, and wealth inequality

Tamai, Toshiki - 2026

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The size and distribution of augmented wealth : a look at Austria and beyond

Knell, Markus; Koman, Reinhard - 2026

This paper contributes to the literature on augmented wealth (the sum of public pension entitlements and net wealth) along three dimensions. First, it provides new country-specific estimates of augmented wealth for Austria in the year 2017 by combining data from the HFCS (Household Finance and...

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Lands of opportunity : differences in the geography of wealth and income mobility in the United States

Binder, Ariel; Risch, Max; Voorheis, John - 2026

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Lands of opportunity : differences in the geography of wealth and income mobility in the United States

Binder, Ariel; Risch, Max; Voorheis, John - 2026

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Lands of Opportunity : Differences in the Geography of Wealth and Income Mobility in the United States

Binder, Ariel J.; Risch, Max; Voorheis, John L. - 2026

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Heterogeneity, tokenization, and wealth dynamics in the digital economy

Cong, Lin William; He, Zhiheng - 2026

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Tracing the billionaire's tax across four G20 presidencies : from corporate custodianship to global justice addressing inequality

Oppel, Annalena - 2026

This paper traces the trajectory of the billionaire's tax proposal through four recent G20 presidencies: Indonesia (2022), India (2023), Brazil (2024), and South Africa (2025). It explores how the emergence of a coordinated minimum tax on extreme private wealth illustrates both the possibilities...

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Family background at labourmarket entry

Vera-Toscano, Esperanza; Rondinel, Ana Gamarra - 2026

Using longitudinal data from the HILDA Survey, this paper examines how socioeconomic disadvantage before labour-market entry shapes early-career labour-market pathways and whether family resources moderate these associations. We model hardship dynamically over ages 4-24 and relate pre-adult...

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Income mobility of the top one percent

Splinter, David; Larrimore, Jeff - 2026

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Housing capital and intergenerational mobility in the United States

Binder, Ariel J.; Risch, Max; Voorheis, John - 2026

Housing is the largest capital asset for most families. While the intergenerational mobility literature has extensively studied the income distribution, it has devoted less attention to housing, in part due to data limitations. We document 3 features of intergenerational mobility by comparing...

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Spatial wealth inequality in the United States : theory and evidence

Kemeny, Tom; Connor, Dylan; Suss, Joel; Xie, Siqiao; … - 2026

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Local wealth inequality linked to political protests across the Global South

Wei, Zhiwu; Luca, Davide; Lee, Neil; Rodríguez-Pose, … - 2026

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How is wealth distributed across British households? : reassessing the valuation of pensions

Delestre, Isaac; O'Brien, Laurence - 2026

Reliable statistics on the distribution of wealth - and how this has changed over time - are essential for informing a range of policy debates. Unfortunately, current official statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) do not provide a coherent or consistent guide to how wealth is...

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Private capital markets and inequality

Gocmen, Ararat; Martínez-Toledano, Clara; Mittal, Vrinda - 2026

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Private capital markets and inequality

Gocmen, Ararat; Martínez-Toledano, Clara; Mittal, Vrinda - 2026

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Present-biased envy and inequality

Borissov, Kirill; Pakhnin, Mikhail; Wendner, Ronald - 2026

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Parenthood and pension wealth : the long-term impact of children on retirement savings

Landovská, Petra; Votápková, Jana - 2026

Population ageing and declining fertility challenge public pension systems and raise concerns about financial preparedness for retirement. While wealth accumulation depends on socioeconomic characteristics such as income, education, and health, family size may also shape long-term saving...

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Tax planning as a family matter : intra-household organization and inequality

Esteller-Moré, Alejandro - 2026 - Version April 2026

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On the taxation of private retirement wealth

Ábrahám, Árpád; Brendler, Pavel; Cárceles-Poveda, Eva - 2026

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Foundations for a harm-based extreme wealth line

Robeyns, Ingrid; Vaughan, Michael; Burchardt, Tania - 2026

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Macroprudential policies and inequalities in Europe : the role of household portfolio composition

Gagnon, Marie-Hélène; Gimet, Céline; Herman, Uroš - 2026

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Intergenerational correlation in returns, wealth inequality, and the estate tax

Li, Kunze; Naknoi, Kanda; Zhao, Kai - 2026 - This draft: May 2026

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The carbon content of billionaire wealth : composition, concentration, and taxation

Bua, Krystian; Coronese, Matteo; Lamperti, Francesco; … - 2026

How large are billionaires' carbon footprints? While increasing evidence highlights large disparities in emissions between and within countries, detailed individual-level data on emissions portfolios remain scarce. In this paper, we analyze the wealth composition of the top 501 billionaires and...

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Wealth inequality : opportunity for me or for others?

Chaliasos, Michaēl; Jansson, Thomas; Karabulut, Yigitcan - 2026

Early exposure to local wealth inequality and salient wealth transitions propagates both. Unique administrative data and a quasi-field experiment with exogenous assignment show that this exposure leads better-educated, but not less-educated, households to take financial, real-asset, and...

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Wealth inequality : opportunity for me or for others?

Chaliasos, Michaēl; Jansson, Thomas; Karabulut, Yigitcan - 2025

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Pre-death gifts and regressive wealth transfer taxation : evidence from Belgium

Apostel, Arthur - 2026

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Das stille Wirtschaftswunder : wie der Westen reicher und gleicher wurde

Waldenström, Daniel - 2026

Im vergangenen Jahrhundert hat sich die Vermögensverteilung in den westlichen Industrieländern deutlich verändert: Die Menschen wurden nicht nur wesentlich wohlhabender, die Vermögensungleichheit nahm auch ab. In seinem Essay analysiert der schwedische Ökonom Prof. Daniel Waldenström die...

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Das stille Wirtschaftswunder: Wie der Westen reicher und gleicher wurde

Waldenström, Daniel - 2026

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The motherhood penalty in financial resources for retirement : a life course perspective on the accumulation of public pension wealth and personal wealth in East and West Germany

Möhring, Katja; Overweg, Clara; Weiland, Andreas P. - 2026

This study investigates the motherhood penalty on personal net wealth and public pension wealth, focusing on women born between 1937 and 1989. Expanding upon previous research, we (a) contrast the impact of motherhood on public pension wealth and net wealth, (b) adopt a dynamic perspective by...

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