than households living in Continental Europe. Household characteristics and institutional macroeconomic variables are …We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new …

We study the relationship between fiscal policy and household saving across the euro area countries for the period 1999 … panel setting. We find that fiscal expansions are associated with an increase in household saving rate in the euro area …

in the measurement of household welfare all material components should be covered, i.e. consumption, income and wealth … to household wealth using both survey data and financial accounts. It builds a link between wealth survey and national … household groups …

-adjusted income levels, various socioeconomic characteristics, housing traits, country-specific constant terms, and household …

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 …

follows the methodology of Malmendier and Nagel (2011) and applies it to a novel data set on household finances covering euro … highlights the relevance of personal experiences for household behaviour …

countries. We estimate the MPC based on a cross-country harmonized household level dataset which combines surveys on wealth …