Sentence examples for estimates of wealth from inspiring English sources

"I discovered that his estimates of wealth inequality -- the centrepiece of Capital in the 21st Century -- are undercut by a series of problems and errors," Giles wrote.

"The estimates of wealth and philanthropy we highlight in the report are conservative and probably represent the floor rather than the ceiling of what is in store for philanthropic giving," said Paul Schervish, director of the Center on Wealth and Philanthropy.

These findings led Mr Giles to conclude that Mr Piketty's estimate of wealth inequality are "undercut".

It is very difficult to compare wealth inequality estimates from the UK Wealth and Asset Survey with estimates for other countries based on estate returns from the equivalent of HMRC in other countries, because we know for the UK that WAS gives a much lower estimate of wealth inequality than the estate multiplier method using HMRC inheritance tax returns.

Instead, changes to the way wealth inequality is measured have caused our estimate of wealth inequality to jump downwards at various specific points in time – 1974 , 1976and 2006 in Graph 2. And it is these measurement changes which are driving Giles's results.

The estimate of wealth also underwent partial attenuation, nevertheless, its independent effect was sizeable and eventually was the strongest among all the social determinants, as was evident from their standardised coefficients (see online supplementary table S1); OR for highest versus lowest quintile for EW 4.36 (3.23 to 5.95) and CA 4.39 (3.49 to 5.53).

Filmer and Pritchett (2001) showed that an index obtained through the first principal component can provide reasonable estimates of the wealth level effects in situations where wealth data are not directly available.

Unusually in the current economic climate, estimates of his wealth actually went up last year, by £8m.

External analysis of his holdings suggested that his own estimates of his wealth were greatly exaggerated.

Trinity has released other estimates of its wealth over its 315-year history, but none recently.

There have been multibillion-dollar estimates of the wealth of the president or his family, but experts say those are unsubstantiated guesses.