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Odd Lots: Who Are America’s Ultra Rich Hiding in Plain Sight?

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Thesis: Structural insight, not a tradeable signal

Catalyst to watch: Further academic or tax research

Main risk: Findings may not generalize

Why it matters

Research on private-business wealth highlights a concentrated, underappreciated segment of US household wealth.

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When one thinks about the wealthiest Americans, ultra-rich billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos might come to mind. But there is a class of rich private business owners hiding in plain sight. University of Chicago Associate Professor Eric Zwick and Princeton University Professor Owen Zidar jo

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