Wealth Inequality

A new working paper by Pirmin Fessler of the Austrian National Bank (OeNB) and Stone Center Postdoctoral Scholar Severin Rapp analyzes the connection between individuals’ biased perceptions of their rank on the wealth distribution, and their savings behavior.

Salvatore Morelli, the director of the GC Wealth Project and a Stone Center Senior Scholar, and Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Daniel Waldenström discuss Waldenström's new book, Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West.

F. Alvaredo, Y. Berman, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper no. 91. 2024.

F. Disslbacher and S. Rapp. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 90. 2024.

Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell describes changes in the levels of household wealth across the distribution from 1989 to 2022 in this blog post, the second in a three-part series.

Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Arthur Kennickell analyses the cross-sectional patterns of change in household wealth and income from 1989 to 2022 in this blog post, the first in a new series.

P. Acciari, F. Alvaredo, and S. Morelli. Journal of the European Economic Association. 2024.

In this interview, Stone Center postdoctoral scholar Max Longmuir discusses how he became interested in inequality studies, his work on The GC Wealth Project, and his research.

G. Gabbuti and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 78. 2023.

S. Morelli, T. Asher, F. Di Biase, F. Disslbacher, I. Flores, A. Rego Johnson, G. Rella, M. Schechtl, F. Subioli, and M. Targa. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 75. 2023.