Inheritance and the distribution of wealth
Cowell, F.
(1998).
Inheritance and the distribution of wealth.
(Distributional Analysis Research Programme; DARP 34 34).
Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
The theory of functional equations is used to clarify the relationship between equilibrium distributions of wealth and population parameters such as the distribution of families by size, marriage patterns, tax mechanisms and savings behaviour within a simple model of inheritance.
| Item Type | Working paper |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 1998 Frank A Cowell |
| Departments |
LSE > Academic Departments > Economics LSE > Research Centres > STICERD LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion |
| Date Deposited | 27 Apr 2007 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/2124 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3778-2152