inequality. In high income countries, the evidence that income (wealth) does have a causal impact on health in adulthood is weak …

It is well-known that individuals born in different periods of time (cohorts)exhibit different wealth accumulation … accumulate wealth. The first one represents productivitydifferences across cohorts: the aggregate level of GNP per capita when … wealth holdings of different cohorts. In comparison with the cohorts that lived without SocialSecurity for a portion of their …

Netherlands to investigate the role of liquid wealth. Within five years of job loss, the likelihood of being a permanent worker … shock to job security. This effect is driven by workers with low liquid wealth, pointing to liquidity constraints as an …

I study the implications of climate change and adaptation on housing and income, and wealth. I embed climate change in … redistributive, as it amplifies both income and wealth inequality. Low-income workers experience a relatively larger decline in … wealth rises. Furthermore, I find that adapting to climate change is more challenging for lowincome households who are …

The ratio of consumption to total household wealth (i.e., tangible assets plus unobserved human wealth) is commonly … calculated from the estimation of a log-linear version of the household intertemporal budget constraint as a cointegrating … component in the consumption equation. The consumption-to-wealth ratio calculated from this model is much less persistent than …