Biography
Philippe Van Kerm is a economist, Professor of Inequality and Social Policy at the University of Luxembourg. He is the current Research Director of the LIS Data Center. His research primarily addresses social welfare measurement, the distribution of income and wealth, social mobility, redistribution and social protection. He is an associate editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality and of the Stata Journal.
Recent Publications
May 2025
The influence of inheritances on wealth inequality in rich countries
in Journal of Public Economics
Salvatore Morelli , Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm
in Journal of Public Economics
Salvatore Morelli , Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm
Jul 2024
The progression of achievement gap between immigrant and native-born students from primary to secondary education
in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
Aigul Alieva , Vincent A. Hildebrand , Philippe van Kerm
in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
Aigul Alieva , Vincent A. Hildebrand , Philippe van Kerm
Nov 2022
The Wealth (Disadvantage) of Single-Parent Households
in The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Salvatore Morelli , Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm
in The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Salvatore Morelli , Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm
Apr 2022
Intergenerational wealth transfers in Great Britain from the Wealth and Assets Survey in comparative perspective
in Fiscal Studies
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
in Fiscal Studies
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Dec 2021
Inheritance, gifts and the accumulation of wealth for low-income households
in Journal of European Social Policy
Salvatore Morelli , Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm
in Journal of European Social Policy
Salvatore Morelli , Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm
Jan 2021
Intergenerational wealth transfers and wealth inequality in rich countries: What do we learn from Gini decomposition?
in Economics Letters
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
in Economics Letters
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Sept 2020
The intergenerational transmission of wealth in rich countries
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Aug 2020
The Wealth of Families: The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth in Britain in Comparative Perspective (Executive Summary)
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Aug 2020
The Wealth of Families: The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth in Britain in Comparative Perspective
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Brian Nolan , Juan C. Palomino , Philippe van Kerm , Salvatore Morelli
Dec 2017
Recent Events
08 Nov 18
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INET Oxford/OECD Centre for Opportunity and Equality Conference Generating Inclusive Growth
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