Taxes

Salvatore Morelli, whose research was cited by The Economist in a recent article on the “return of inheritocracy,” discusses the surge in inherited wealth, what this means for wealth inequality, and potential solutions for the negative effects of the ongoing Great Wealth Transfer.

D. Cogneau and Z. Mo. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 96. 2024.

N. Cesa-Bianchi, R. Colomboni, and M. Kasy. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 89. 2024.

D. Tisch and M. Schechtl. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 68. 2023.

In this interview, Stone Center postdoctoral scholar Manuel Schechtl discusses his research interests and his working paper on fiscal impoverishment, a new framework in comparative poverty research.

S. K. Bruch, J. van der Naald, and J. C. Gornick. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 56. 2022.

N. Yonzan, B. Milanovic, S. Morelli, and J. Gornick. The Journal of Economic Inequality. vol. 20, pp. 67–95. 2022.

In this video, Salvatore Morelli presents his talk at the digital event “How Fast Will Tomorrow Be?” This video is in Italian.

Z. Parolin and J. Gornick. American Sociological Review. vol. 86, no. 6, pp. 1131–1163. 2021.

N. Hérault and S. P. Jenkins. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 45. 2021.