entering an era of increasing income inequality. In this article, the link between financial wealth and pre-tax household …Globalisation has a major impact on the levels and distribution of wealth. The financial markets are highly integrated … wealth over the past 25 years. Nonetheless, this has not led to an equally large increase in property income because the …

Distributional accounts for households enable measurement, study developments andidentify drivers of inequality …. Distributional information on households’ wealth is availablefrom the Household Finance and Consumption Survey only for three points … quarterly distributional national wealth by (i) improving the alignment of surveyfieldwork periods with the national accounts …

borrower-based measures have a moderate negative welfare impact in terms of wealth inequality and a negligible impact on income … LTV/DSTI limits can increase inequality at introduction, they can dampen the increase in inequality under adverse … simulations under different macroeconomic and macroprudential policy scenarios using granular income and wealth data from the …

contrast, monetary policy has only negligible effects on wealth inequality. …This paper studies the effects of quantitative easing on income and wealth of individual euro area households. The … which key variables affecting household income and wealth are included, such as the unemployment rate, wages, interest rates …

optimization problem that aims at preserving for each wealth instrument the level of inequality measured by the Gini coefficient …. In addition, a lower and an upper bound of inequality are derived, that can be reached by extreme allocations of the … wealth discrepancies across the households. Finally, based on the German HFCS, we compare the findings with another approach …