The creeping stock market collapse eroded the wealth of funded pension systems. This led to political tensions between … generations due to the fuzzy definition of property rights on the pension funds wealth. We argue that this problem can best be …

Do income disparities between men and women translate into longer term wealth disparities? We use the Survey of Income …

the relationship with wealth at death, on the form of the bequest, and on the different causes to which people bequeath. …

a common framework. We illustrate this by analyzing the role of income and wealth as dimensions of multidimensional well … the country ranking depending on the measure. While in Germany wealth predominantly contributes to the intensity of …

for fluctuations in income and out-of-pocket medical expenses, as well as financial wealth sufficient to buffer against …

This paper investigates the relationship between wealth, ageing and saving behaviour of private households by using … pooled cross sections of German consumption survey data. Different components of wealth are distinguished, as their impact on … wealth. In addition, the savings rate strongly responds to demographic trends. Besides the direct impact of the age structure …

increase individuals' financial literacy and that the relationship between financial literacy and wealth is largely …

particular interest to economists, namely income and wealth and (b) to discuss issues in relation to their use, in particular … with respect to missing data. We describe how the income and wealth data were collected. We assess the quality of the … consider the relationship between income/wealth and life satisfaction, another variable captured in TILDA. We find that income …

international bailout in 2010. Given the economic collapse, Ireland provides an ideal case-study of the link between wealth … this massive fall in wealth, measures of health and well-being remained broadly unchanged. However, expectations about …