Using the first wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), a large micro-level dataset on … household characteristics and asset holding patterns. Real assets make up the bulk of total assets. Whereas ownership of the …

This paper compares the survey results on savings deposits and estimates on total financial assets from the Household … Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) in Austria with administrative records from the national accounts for the household …

We study the link between household structure and cross country differences in the wealth distribution using a recently … explained by differences in household structure. We find that imposing a common household structure has strong effects on both …, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Portugal, Slovenia and Slovakia household structure masks the differences to the euro area median …