Stochastic dominance and thick-tailed wealth distributions

C Di Pietro, MM Sorge - Journal of Economics, 2018 - Springer
Right-skewed and thick-tailed wealth distributions have been documented as an empirical
regularity across space and time. A key mechanism for explaining these distributional …

[PDF][PDF] An analysis of bequest motives and distribution among older adults

SC Chong - 2015 - eprints.utar.edu.my
1.1 Background The process of senescent is unavoidable as a result of longer life
expectancy and lower fertility rate as well as an increase in median age. The issue related to …

[PDF][PDF] Exposure to trade openness and intergenerational social mobility in education and occupation in Mexico: a regional approach

CJG Cuatianquis, JD Aban-Tamayo - Equilibrio Económico, 2020 - researchgate.net
This article identifies a correlation between social mobility and trade openness, using a
cohort analysis and a regional approach that divides the country in three regions according …

Un enfoque regional de la movilidad social intergeneracional en México

CJ González Cuatianquis - … y Movilidad Social en América Latina …, 2020 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
Este artículo identifica una correlación entre la movilidad social y la apertura comercial,
utilizando un análisis por cohortes y un enfoque regional que divide al país en tres regiones …

[PDF][PDF] The Mezzogiorno Problem to be. Territorial Implications of the Reform of Tertiary Education in Italy

G Iovino - 2017 - academia.edu
In the last decade the university system in Italy has shrank and a larger heterogeneity has
emerged among universities located in different areas of the country. The Italian …

Left and right: a tale of two tails of the wealth distribution

M D'Amato, C Di Pietro, MM Sorge - Economic Theory, 2024 - Springer
We study a model of wealth accumulation in altruistic lineages, in which households face
uninsurable risk, investment indivisibilities and borrowing constraints. A thick upper tail of …