Wealth Accumulation of US Households: What do we learn from the SIPP data?

Vincent Hildebrand

Wealth Accumulation of US Households: What do we learn from the SIPP data?

Vincent Hildebrand

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Abstract

In this paper, I estimate, for US households, age-wealth profiles which allow for cohort effects. I use these to reexamine one of the central empirical propositions simple life-cycle models: dissaving after retirement. The analysis employs a data set whic

Original language	English
Publisher	CEPS/INSTEAD
Number of pages	0
Publication status	Published - 2001
Externally published	Yes

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Name	IRISS Working Papers
Publisher	CEPS/INSTEAD
No.	2001-01

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