Inheritance and wealth inequality: Evidence from population registers
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- Elinder, Mikael & Erixson, Oscar & Waldenström, Daniel, 2018. "Inheritance and wealth inequality: Evidence from population registers," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 165(C), pages 17-30.
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Keywords
bequest; estate; net worth; inheritance taxation; wealth distribution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2016-03-06 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-MAC-2016-03-06 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-PBE-2016-03-06 (Public Economics)
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