Net worth of networks: opportunities and potential

Income-Net Worth Measures of Economic Welfare

STUDIES OF THE economic position of consumers have long recognized t,hat families with the same current income may differ widely with respect, to the amount of wealth they own. It is common pract,ice to speak of the wealthier family as “better off” than the less wealthy. Moreover, welfare programs reflect, the philosophy that assets should be taken into account in evaluating eligibility for ass...

The Behaviors and Characteristics of the High Net worth Client

Debt and Negative Net Worth Among Near Retirees

Debt and Negative Net Worth Among Near Retirees

Entrepreneurial Risk Aversion, Net Worth Effects and Real Fluctuations

This paper examines the combined effect of asymmetric information and private entrepreneurial risk aversion on investment decisions. The standard optimal debt contract becomes modified by the introduction of insurance and a risk premium that entrepreneurs demand due to the uncertainty of their investment returns: the private equity premium. In general equilibrium, the private equity premium may...

Net worth predicts symptom burden at the end of life.

OBJECTIVES To explore the predictors of symptom burden at the end of life. DESIGN Observational, secondary analysis of Health and Retirement Study (HRS) data. SETTING USA. PARTICIPANTS Two thousand six hundred four deceased, older adults. METHODS Multivariate Poisson and logistic regression to explore the relationship between sociodemographic and clinical factors with symptoms. RESULT...