American Economic Review Vol. 106 No. 5 2016
Estimating the Top Tail of the Wealth Distribution
Abstract
This paper uses the Household Finance and Consumption Survey to construct new estimates of top wealth shares in Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Finland and The Netherlands. It provides a methodology to address simultaneously non-response and underreporting in wealth surveys.
- DOI
- 10.1257/aer.p20161021
- Volume
- 106
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 646-650
- Language
- en
- Sources
- bibtex:phds-export.bib crossref openalex