Estimating the Level and Distribution of Global Household Wealth

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The Missing Wealth of Nations: Are Europe and the U.S. net Debtors or net Creditors? (2013, methodology): “The official eurozone’s net foreign asset position/GDP ratio averaged 11% over the 2001–2008 period.”
Capital is Back: Wealth-Income Ratios in Rich Countries 1700–2010 (2014, methodology): “See Davies et al. (2010) for a study of the world distribution of personal”
Skewed Wealth Distributions: Theory and Empirics (2018, unknown): “They can be compared with the Gini coefficients for wealth given by Davies et al. (2011). In all cases, wealth Ginis are higher than earnings Ginis.”
The World Distribution of Household Wealth (2007, methodology): “(These are described in more detail in Davies et al., 2007.)”
The Externalities of Inequality: Fear of Crime and Preferences for Redistribution in Western Europe (2016, methodology): “However, Gini calculations based on grouped data are known to exhibit (some) downward bias (Lerman and Yitzhaki 1989; Davies et al. 2011). To check if this influences our results, specification (16) uses a first-order correction term proposed by Van Ourti and Clarke (2011) to adjust for the fact tha”
WEALTH INEQUALITY: A SURVEY (2015, unknown): “A particularly challenging example of this is the problem of providing estimates of the global distribution of wealth (Davies et al. 2010, Davies et al. 2014): how does one cover the missing population in countries where the data are sparse?”