, income and welfare state policies in explaining differences in household net wealth within and between euro area countries … wealth percentiles. At the same time, each additional percentile in the income distribution is associated with about 0.4 net …

This article aims at linking the household wealth and income distributions for 15 European countries using the … Household Finance and Consumption Survey. We study the role played by the household's location in the income distributions in … the position in the income distribution and by intergenerational transfers on the probability to be in a given wealth …

Many factors inhibiting and facilitating economic growth have been suggested. Will international income data tell which … averaging and classical model selection procedures are sensitive to income differences across datasets. For example, many of the … 1975-1996 growth determinants according to World Bank income data turn out to be irrelevant when using Penn World Table …

the dynamics of consumption, hours, and earnings of two earners in the presence of correlated wage shocks, non …, earnings, assets and consumption. We focus on the importance of family labour supply as an insurance mechanism to wage shocks …

Analyzing data from the Structure of Earnings Surveys we find that wage dispersion in Austria increased marginally …