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Are Disappearing Employer Pensions Contributing to Rising Wealth Inequality?

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Focusing our attention on families close to retirement, we consider the interplay between employer-sponsored retirement wealth and Social Security.

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  • Alice Henriques Volz & John Edward Sabelhaus, 2019. "Are Disappearing Employer Pensions Contributing to Rising Wealth Inequality?," FEDS Notes 2019-02-01, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedgfn:2019-02-01
    DOI: 10.17016/2380-7172.2308
    Note: This note was revised on November 7, 2019, to correct an error that results in new estimates appearing in table 1 and in figures 3 through 6.
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    1. Adrien Auclert & Hannes Malmberg & Frederic Martenet & Matthew Rognlie, 2021. "Demographics, Wealth, and Global Imbalances in the Twenty-First Century," NBER Working Papers 29161, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Bricker, Jesse & Hansen, Peter & Volz, Alice Henriques, 2019. "Wealth concentration in the U.S. after augmenting the upper tail of the survey of consumer finances," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 184(C).
    3. Christian E. Weller & Connor Maxwell & Danyelle Solomon, 2021. "Simulating How Large Policy Proposals Affect the Black-White Wealth Gap," Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, Springer, vol. 4(3), pages 196-213, September.
    4. Nadia Karamcheva & Victoria Perez-Zetune, 2023. "Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans and the Distribution of Family Wealth: Working Paper 2023-02," Working Papers 58305, Congressional Budget Office.

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