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- The answer is a qualified yes. Wealth has a high degree of intergenerational correlation, but there are important differences in how returns to wealth accrue across generations. The children of the richest are likely to be very rich, but unlikely to get as high returns from this wealth as their parents did.
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Nov 30, 2020 · Conventional wisdom suggests that richer individuals put more of their assets toward high risk investments, which can result in higher returns. But our research finds that wealthy people often earn a higher return even on more conservative investments.
A theme in all these periods from 2007 was the growing feeling that the rich were getting richer and everyone else wasn't. Now a two-part BBC documentary - featuring power brokers from all...
And it is a perennial lament that ‘the rich get richer while the poor get poorer’. Taken together, these assertions encourage a council of despair about the prospects of workers in the UK today, but they are all empirical claims and can be tested against the facts.
