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Edward N. Wolff is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans several topics primarily within the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Business, Management and Accounting. The main subfields of study include Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Demography, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's work focuses notably on financial literacy, pension and retirement analysis, housing market and economics, housing, finance and neoliberalism, fiscal policy and economic growth, retirement, disability and employment, global health care issues, and economic theory and policy.

Recent publications by Edward N. Wolff include:

  • African-American and Hispanic Income, Wealth and Homeownership since 1989 (2021, Review of Income and Wealth)
  • Understanding Trends in Hispanic and African American Retirement Preparedness in the US (2023, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • The declining wealth of the middle class, 1983-2016 (2021, Contemporary Economic Policy)
  • Book review of The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay (2020, The Journal of Economic Inequality)
  • The Stock Market and the Evolution of Top Wealth Shares in the United States (2022, The Journal of Economic Inequality)

The primary publication venues for their work include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Review of Income and Wealth
  • The Journal of Economic Inequality
  • Contemporary Economic Policy
  • Public Sector Economics

Best Publications

  • MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND PRODUCTIVITY CONVERGENCE IN MEXICO

    Magnus Blomstrom;Edward Wolff

  • Productivity and American Leadership: The Long View

    William J. Baumol;Sue Anne Batey Blackman;Edward N. Wolff

  • Competitiveness, convergence, and international specialization

    David Dollar;David Dollar;Edward N. Wolff;Edward N. Wolff

  • Competitiveness, Convergence, and International Specialization

    David Dollar;David Dollar;Edward Wolff;Edward Wolff

  • Unbalanced Growth Revisited: Asymptotic Stagnancy and New Evidence

    Edward Wolff;William Baumol;Sue Ann Blackman

  • Recent Trends in the Size Distribution of Household Wealth

    Edward N. Wolff

  • The Level and Distribution of Global Household Wealth

    James B Davies;Susanna Sandström;Anthony B Shorrocks;Edward N Wolff

  • Productivity growth, convergence, and welfare: Reply

    Edward Wolff;William Baumol

  • Convergence of Productivity: Cross-National Studies and Historical Evidence

    John W. Kendrick;William J. Baumol;William J. Baumol;Richard R. Nelson;Edward N. Wolff

  • Racial Differences in Patterns of Wealth Accumulation.

    Maury Gittleman;Edward N. Wolff

  • Recent Trends in Household Wealth in the United States-- Rising Debt and the Middle-Class Squeeze--An Update to 2007

    Edward N. Wolff

  • Top heavy : a study of the increasing inequality of wealth in America

    Edward N. Wolff;Twentieth Century Fund

  • Recent Trends in Household Wealth in the United States: Rising Debt and the Middle-Class Squeeze—an Update to 2007

    Edward N. Wolff

  • Productivity and American Leadership: The Long View

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  • The World Distribution of Household Wealth

    James B Davies;Anthony Shorrocks;Susanna Sandstrom;Edward N Wolff

  • Capital formation and productivity growth over the long-term

    Edward Wolff

  • ASSET POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES, 1984¿99: EVIDENCE FROM THE PANEL STUDY OF INCOME DYNAMICS

    Asena Caner;Edward N. Wolff

  • Outsourcing of Services and the Productivity Recovery in U.S. Manufacturing in the 1980s and 1990s

    Thijs ten Raa;Edward N. Wolff

  • Racial Differences in Patterns of Wealth Accumulation

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  • Assets for the Poor: The Benefits of Spreading Asset Ownership

    Mariko Lin Chang;Thomas M. Shapiro;Edward N. Wolff

  • Working in America: A Blueprint for the New Labor Market

    Paul Osterman;Thomas A. Kochan;Richard M. Locke;Michael J. Piore

  • Downsizing in America: Reality, Causes, and Consequences

    William J. Baumol;Alan S. Blinder;Edward N. Wolff

  • Multinational Corporations and Productivity Convergence in Mexico

    Magnus Blomström;Magnus Blomström;Magnus Blomström;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko;Ari Kokko;Mario Zejan

  • Changes in Household Wealth in the 1980s and 1990s in the U.S.

    Edward N. Wolff

  • The World Distribution of Household Wealth

    James B. Davies;Susanna Sandström;Anthony Shorrocks;Edward N. Wolff

  • Productivity and American Leadership: The Long View

    William Diebold;William J. Baumol;Sue Anne Batey Blackman;Edward Wolff

  • Assets and the Poor: A New American Welfare Policy.

    Edward N. Wolff;Michael Sherraden

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Baumol
William J. Baumol New York University
David Dollar
David Dollar Brookings Institution
Anthony F. Shorrocks
Anthony F. Shorrocks Global Economic Perspectives
Magnus Blomstrom
Magnus Blomstrom Stockholm School of Economics
Robert Haveman
Robert Haveman University of Wisconsin–Madison
Richard R. Nelson
Richard R. Nelson Columbia University
Alan S. Blinder
Alan S. Blinder Princeton University
M. Ishaq Nadiri
M. Ishaq Nadiri New York University
Lars Osberg
Lars Osberg Dalhousie University
Michael Sherraden
Michael Sherraden Washington University in St. Louis

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