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Working Paper

Student Debt and Its Co-Occurrence with Other Types of Debt

April 08, 2022

This presentation uses a descriptive accounting of student loans and their connection to other types of debt.

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Working Paper

Evaluating Wealth Data in Wave 4 of the Redesigned 2014 SIPP

May 17, 2021

This paper supports the careful use of SIPP data by researchers by examining how changes to the 2014 SIPP affected wealth data quality over the Panel.

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Working Paper

Student Debt Discourages Young Workers from Becoming Self-Employed

September 30, 2020

This paper examines the relationship between student debt and self-employment for young adults using the SIPP and Administrative Records.

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Working Paper

The Use and Misuse of Income Data and Extreme Poverty

December 2019

This paper examines extreme poverty in the U.S. using household surveys linked to administrative records.

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Working Paper

Household Debt and Wealth Housing Tenure

June 2018

Using SIPP data, this study identifies the effect of household debt and wealth on household’s transition from homeowner to renter or from renter to homeowner.

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Working Paper

Item Response Rates for Composite Variables

November 29, 2017

This paper proposes three new methods for aggregating data on response rates across questions to create a measure of item response for composite variables.

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Working Paper

Evaluating Wealth Data in the Redesigned 2014 SIPP

June 02, 2017

This paper is to support the careful use of SIPP data by examining how changes to the SIPP from the 2008 panel to the 2014 panel affected wealth data quality.

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Working Paper

Does Encouraging Record Use for Financial Assets Improve Data Accuracy

April 26, 2017

This paper compares interest, dividend, and rental income in the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to administrative IRS 1040 tax data.

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Working Paper

The Geographic Distribution of Wealth in the United States

April 2017

This paper presents preliminary estimates of wealth and wealth inequality at sub-national geographies.

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Working Paper

Reassessing Wealth Data Quality in SIPP

February 2016

Reassessing Wealth Data Quality in the Survey of Income and Program Participation.

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Working Paper

Asset Record Use and Measurement Error

December 07, 2015

Paper on how record use affects the asset data in the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).

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Working Paper

Household Wealth in the U.S.: 2000 to 2011

January 01, 2014

Wealth is one of the primary bellwethers of household financial security and prospects in the United States.

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Working Paper

Can Americans Afford to Retire?

2011

As members of the baby-boomer generation approach retirement age, much attention has been focused on whether these individuals are prepared for retirement.

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Working Paper

Distribution of Household Wealth in the U.S.: 2000 to 2011

2011

Household net worth, or wealth, is an important indicator of economic well-being in the United States.

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Working Paper

Household Debt in the U.S.: 2000 to 2011

2011

Debt is an important financial tool used by U.S. households to finance their purchases.

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Working Paper

The Predictive-Mean Method of Imputation

October 23, 2006

The CB researched and developed an alternative to the present imputation strategy of using a univariate hot-deck methodology.

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Working Paper

The Predictive-Mean Method of Imputation for Preserving Coupling Be...

October 23, 2006

The Predictive-Mean Method of Imputation for Preserving Coupling Between Assets and Liabilities

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Working Paper

Home Equity, Wealth, and Financial Assets of U.S. Households in 1995

2000

This report describes patterns of homeownership, home equity, and other assets and debts of U.S. households in 1995.

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Working Paper

The Wealth of Families: Analysis of Recent Census Data

November 10, 1999

This study describes the levels and distribution of real and financial assets of U.S. families.

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Working Paper

The Effects of Special Saving Programs on Saving and Wealth

June 1996

An overview of the retirement saving programs in the U.S. & a summary of the effects of these programs on the saving behavior & wealth of U.S. households.

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Working Paper

Changing Social Security Survivorship Benefits & the Poverty of Widows

June 1994

Explores how changes in U.S. Social Security survivorship benefits might be expected to change the income & poverty rate of surviving spouses & prior couples.

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Working Paper

Who's Wealthy? Who's Not?

1993

This paper reports micro-level regression analyses sociodemographic covariates of household net worth data in eight waves of five distinct panels of the SIPP.

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Working Paper

Trends in Income and Wealth of the Elderly in the 1980's

March 1991

Not everyone benefited from the prosperity of the 1980’s, it is of interest to find out how the elderly, or persons age 65 and over, fared in these years.

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Working Paper

The Saving Effect of Tax-Deferred Retirement Accounts

December 1990

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) rapidly became a very popular form of saving after they became available to all employees in 1982.

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Working Paper

Alternative Estimates of Economic Well-Being by Age

March 1990

This paper examines the use of income-wealth measures for the analysis of the distribution of economic well-being for age groups in the current period.

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Working Paper

Income as a Proxy for the Economic Status of the Elderly

July 1988

This paper explores the importance of having asset data to evaluate the economic situation of the elderly.

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Working Paper

Measuring Poverty and Crises

July 1988

This paper demonstrates that the official poverty measure is conceptually deficient, and discusses how to remedy those deficiencies.

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Working Paper

Year-Apart Estimates of Household Net Worth from the SIPP

July 1988

This paper presents the wave 4 and wave 7 estimates and offers some conclusions about what the comparisons show about the reliability of the estimates.

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Working Paper

The Wealth of the Aged and Nonaged, 1984

June 1988

This paper discusses and illustrates the use of wealth data for the analysis of the economic status of households.

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Working Paper

The Wealth of the Aged and Nonaged, 1984

June 1988

This paper discusses and illustrates the use of wealth data for the analysis of the economic status of households.

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Working Paper

Factors Associated with Household Net Worth

February 1988

The purpose of this paper is to further analyze the factors correlated with wealth holdings by using a multivariate regression model.

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Working Paper

An Analysis of the SIPP Asset and Liability Feedback Experiment

December 1987

To measure changes in wealth, a test was implemented to provide information collected in previous interviews to respondents during the current interview.

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