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Immigrants and the Distribution of Income and Wealth in the Euro Area : First Facts and Implications for Monetary Policy

Dossche, Marteen; Kolndrekaj, Aleksandra; Propst, Maximilian - 2022

We use household surveys to describe differences in wages, income, wealth and liquid assets of households born in their country of residence (“natives”) vs. those born in other EU and non-EU countries (“immigrants”). The differences in wealth are more substantial than the differences in...

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Does Gender Diversity in the Workplace Mitigate Climate Change?

Altunbas, Yener; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Reghezza, Alessio; … - 2022

We match firm-corporate governance characteristics with firm-level carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions over the period 2009-2019 to study the relationship between gender diversity in the workplace and firm carbon emissions. We find that a 1 percentage point increase in the percentage of female...

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Inheritances and the distribution of wealth or whatever happened to the great inheritance boom?

Wolff, Edward N.; Gittleman, Maury - 2011

We found that on average over the period from 1989 to 2007, 21 percent of American households at a given point of time received a wealth transfer and these accounted for 23 percent of their net worth. Over the lifetime, about 30 percent of households could expect to receive a wealth transfer and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605346

Immigrants and the distribution of income and wealth in the euro area: First facts and implications for monetary policy

Dossche, Maarten; Kolndrekaj, Aleksandra; Propst, Maximilian - 2022

We use household surveys to describe differences in wages, income, wealth and liquid assets of households born in their country of residence ("natives") vs. those born in other EU and non- EU countries ("immigrants"). The differences in wealth are more substantial than the differences in wages...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278204

Inheritances and the Distribution of Wealth or Whatever Happened to the Great Inheritance Boom?

Wolff, Edward N. - 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130151

Peer Effects in Stock Market Participation : Evidence from Immigration

Girshina, Anastasia - 2020

This paper studies how peers' financial behaviour affects individuals' own investment choices. To identify the peer effect, we exploit the unique composition of the Luxembourg population and use the differences in stock market participation across various immigrant groups to study how they...

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Migrants' Choice of Remittance Channel : Do General Payment Habits Play a Role?

Kosse, Anneke - 2014

This paper investigates the determinants in migrants' choice of payment channel when transferring money to relatives … abroad. We surveyed 1,680 migrants in the Netherlands, identifying five remittance channels: bank services, money transfer … habits: migrants who regularly use internet banking for other purposes are more likely to use bank services for remittances …

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Structural Reforms and Macroeconomic Performance in the Euro Area Countries : A Model-Based Assessment

Gomes, Sandra - 2011

We quantitatively assess the macroeconomic effects of country-specific supply-side reforms in the euro area by simulating EAGLE, a multi-country dynamic general equilibrium model. We consider reforms in the labor and services markets of Germany (or, alternatively, Portugal) and the rest of the...

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The ECB's New Multi-Country Model for the Euro Area : NMCM - With Boundedly Rational Learning Expectations

Dieppe, Alistair - 2011

Rational expectations has been the dominant way to model expectations, but the literature has quickly moved to a more realistic assumption of boundedly rational learning where agents are assumed to use only a limited set of information to form their expectations. A standard assumption is that...

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The ECB's New Multi-Country Model for the Euro Area : NMCM - Simulated with Rational Expectations

Dieppe, Alistair - 2011

The model presented here is a New estimated medium-scale Multi-Country Model (NMCM) which covers the five largest euro area countries and is used for forecasting and scenarios analysis at the European Central Bank. The model has a tight theoretical structure which allows for non-unitary...

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