Wealth is the measure of a person’s net worth including income and assets such as a retirement account or home equity.
Financial Barriers to College Completion
- Jacob Roble
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- March 2017
Which Families Are Poor and Why?
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- September 2016
Income Volatility in U.S. Households with Children: Another Growing Disparity between the Rich and the Poor?
- Pamela A. Morris, Heather D. Hill, Lisa A. Gennetian, Chris Rodrigues, and Sharon Wolf
- Discussion Paper
- July 2015
Is the American Dream Still Attainable?
- Dan Simon
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- September 2014
Does incarceration affect inequality during old age?
- Ngina Chiteji
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2014
Post-1970 Trends in Within-Country Inequality and Poverty: Rich and Middle Income Countries
- Salvatore Morelli, Timothy Smeeding, and Jeffrey Thompson
- Discussion Paper
- March 2014
The Balance Sheets of Low-Income People
- J. Michael Collins
- Podcasts
- October 2012
From income to consumption: Understanding the transmission of inequality
- Richard Blundell
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011
Asset-Based Measurement of Poverty
- Andrea Brandolini, Silvia Magri, and Timothy M. Smeeding
- Discussion Paper
- November 2009