Issue Briefs and Notes

  1. "The Changing Nature of Protected Income in Retirement," Alliance for Lifetime Income, July 2022.

  2. "What Don't We Know About U.S. Income and Wealth Inequality?" Keynote address, American Council on Consumer Interests, May 18-21 2021.

  3. "Can Policymakers Reverse the Unequal Decline in Middle-Age U.S. Homeownership Rates?" Washington Center for Equitable Growth, October 2020. (with Austin Clemens)

  4. "Policy Prescriptions for the Flawed and Unequal Retirement Systems that Perpetuate U.S. Economic Inequality," Washington Center for Equitable Growth, October 2020. (with David Mitchell)

  5. "The Hidden Costs of Stock-Market-First U.S. Economic Policies," Washington Center for Equitable Growth, September 2020.

  6. "Taxing Wealth Transfers Though an Expanded Estate Tax," Brookings Institution, August 2020. (with Bill Gale, Chris Pulliam, and Belle Sawhill)

  7. "A Generational Perspective on Recent U.S. Homeownership Divergence by Income and Race," Washington Center for Equitable Growth, July 2020. (with Austin Clemens)

  8. "U.S. Income Inequality is Worse and Rising Faster than Policymakers Probably Realize," Washington Center for Equitable Growth, May 2020. (with Somin Park )

  9. "Good U.S. Monetary Policy Can't Fix Bad U.S. Fiscal Policy," Washington Center for Equitable Growth, February, 2020.

  10. "Lifecycle Patterns of Saving and Wealth Accumulation," July 2019. (with Laura Feiveson)

  11. "Are Disappearing Employer Pensions Contributing to Rising Wealth Inequality?" December, 2018. (with Alice Henriques Volz)

  12. "Intergenerational Wealth Transfers and Wealth Concentration," March, 2018. (with Laura Feiveson)