Ep. 75 The Wealth of ‘America’s Dependents’

Policy 360 - A podcast by Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University

You might expect that elderly people would have more wealth than families with kids because they're older and they’ve had more time to save. But Christina Gibson-Davis' research shows the gap in wealth between the two groups has grown "startlingly wide" over the past 25 years. Gibson-Davis is a faculty member at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University.