Publication Date:
February 1, 2002
Author(s):
Zhu Xiao
Di
Yi
Yang
W02-2: This paper examines intergenerational wealth transfer and its impact on housing. It synthesizes previous studies and findings through three perspectives: the sociological concerns, economists’ concerns, and the housing industry’s concerns. Substantial evidence is found that intergenerational wealth transfer contributes to the existing and growing inequality in wealth distribution…
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