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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 293–320.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Brian L. Levy Abstract Do neighborhood conditions affect wealth accumulation? This study uses the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 cohort and a counterfactual estimation strategy to analyze the effect of prolonged exposure to neighborhood (dis)advantage from emerging adulthood through...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 521–542.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Lisa A. Keister Abstract Inequality in wealth has been well-documented, but its causes remain uncertain. Family processes in childhood are likely to shape adults’ wealth accumulation, but these factors have attracted little attention. I argue that family size matters: children from larger families...
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 961–983.
Published: 21 April 2017
...Philipp M. Lersch Abstract This study examines the association between marriage and economic wealth of women and men. Going beyond previous research that focused on household wealth, I examine personal wealth, which allows identifying gender disparities in the association between marriage...
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Published: 01 December 2023
Fig. 1 Black–White wealth gap by group-specific wealth percentile for the SCF sample (1989 and 2019) and the PSID sample (1984–1989 and 2017–2019). Estimates are weighted. All amounts are in 2019 dollars. The estimates are obtained by first calculating the wealth percentiles by race More
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Published: 27 March 2018
Fig. 1 Educational rates by wealth background: Wealth measured as net worth (panel a) and home value (panel b) More
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Published: 29 January 2015
Fig. 1 Union status differences in baseline wealth and wealth trajectories (in thousands) for women with a nonmarital birth ( N = 1,131), NLSY79. An * indicates that the net worth value is significantly different (at p < .05 or better) from either the baseline or over-time value More
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Published: 24 August 2020
Fig. 1 Composition of wealth by parental wealth percentile for the pooled sample, 1987–2013. The figure presents within-cohort wealth percentiles of the male partner in the year of union formation. N = 803,185. More
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1809–1831.
Published: 24 August 2020
...Fig. 1 Composition of wealth by parental wealth percentile for the pooled sample, 1987–2013. The figure presents within-cohort wealth percentiles of the male partner in the year of union formation. N = 803,185. ...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 115–132.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Deon Filmer; Lant H. Pritchett Abstract Using data from India, we estimate the relationship between household wealth and children’s school enrollment. We proxy wealth by constructing a linear index from asset ownership indicators, using principal-components analysis to derive weights. In Indian...
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Demography (1988) 25 (3): 317–335.
Published: 01 August 1988
...Martin H. David; Paul L. Menchik Abstract Empirical computation of expected wealth is hampered by two problems: mortality risks vary in the population and over time; and observation of net estates for most cohorts is truncated, as some individuals in a cohort survive the calendar date on which...
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 585–605.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Lauren J. Krivo; Robert L. Kaufman Abstract In our study, we took a first step toward broadening our understanding of the sources of both housing and wealth inequality by studying differences in housing equity among blacks, Hispanics, Asians, and non-Hispanic whites in the United States. Using data...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1033–1068.
Published: 27 March 2018
...Fig. 1 Educational rates by wealth background: Wealth measured as net worth (panel a) and home value (panel b) ...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1009–1032.
Published: 07 May 2018
...Christina M. Gibson-Davis; Christine Percheski Abstract Life cycle theory predicts that elderly households have higher levels of wealth than households with children, but these wealth gaps are likely dynamic, responding to changes in labor market conditions, patterns of debt accumulation...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1935–1956.
Published: 25 September 2018
...Laura Rossouw; Teresa Bago d’Uva; Eddy van Doorslaer Abstract In spite of the wide disparities in wealth and in objective health measures like mortality, observed inequality by wealth in self-reported health appears to be nearly nonexistent in low- to middle-income settings. To determine the extent...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2257–2282.
Published: 08 October 2018
... changes in net worth associated with having children in different age groups across the wealth distribution. This allows me to test whether standard economic models for savings and consumption over the life course hold for families at different wealth levels. My findings show that the wealth effects...
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Published: 01 February 2022
Fig. 1 Boxplots of raw wealth, by race. Statistics are weighted by 2012 respondent NLSY79 sampling weights. Boxes identify the group-specific 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile. Whiskers identify the 5th and 95th percentiles. More
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Published: 01 February 2022
Fig. 3 Median and interquartile range of wealth, by cumulative neighborhood disadvantage and race/ethnicity. Statistics are weighted by 2012 respondent NLSY79 sampling weights. Boxes identify the group-specific 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile. Values are omitted where the sample More
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Published: 01 February 2022
Fig. 4 Average adjusted predictions of overall wealth, by cumulative neighborhood disadvantage, based on estimates from model 6. Estimates span the 5th percentile to the 95th percentile of the distribution of cumulative neighborhood disadvantage. Estimates are combined across 10 multiple More
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Published: 01 February 2022
Fig. 5 Average adjusted predicted wealth given change in cumulative neighborhood disadvantage from the group 95th percentile to the group 5th percentile (based on model 7). The race-specific 25th percentile and median wealth, respectively, are approximately $31,000 and $175,000 for Whites, $0 More
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Published: 01 April 2022
Fig. 2 The average level of personal/equivalized household wealth (total net worth, in million yen) by age-group. The figure is based on calculations using data from the JPSC. More