Households’ Net Worth Accumulation Patterns and Young Adults’ Financial Health: Ripple Effects of the Great Recession?

摘要: We examined households’ dynamic patterns of net worth accumulation between 1999 and 2009 asked whether these related to the financial health young adults growing up in those households. Two emerged—the first remained high stable second experienced a precipitous decline 2007 2009. Young who grew households with also greatest benefit health. Given wealth losses wake Great Recession ripple effects may have had—and continue have—on their children, policies that stimulate be feasible timely strategies for improving