Wealth Decomposition

Wealth Decomposition is a methodological framework within net worth analysis that systematically disaggregates total wealth into its constituent components—such as financial assets, real assets, liabilities, and human capital—to quantify the relative contribution and interaction of each element in shaping an individual’s or household’s overall economic position.

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Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

48

Authors

425

  1. AB
    Arthur B. Kennickell

    Federal Reserve Board of Governors, United States

    11 publications · 542 citations

    10

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  2. EN
    Edward N. Wolff

    New York University, United States

    10 publications · 907 citations

    10

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  3. JD
    James Davies

    Western University, Canada

    5 publications · 552 citations

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  4. KW
    Karl Whelan

    Central Bank of Ireland, Ireland

    4 publications · 182 citations

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  5. AS
    Anthony Shorrocks

    United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research, Finland

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

    4

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 26 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Review of Income and Wealth

    19 publications · 957 citations

    16

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  3. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 10 publications · 255 citations

    9

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  4. American Economic Review

    6 publications · 832 citations

    6

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  5. Finance and Economics Discussion Series

    FEDS · 5 publications · 118 citations

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