proportionate revision in target wealth. We use panel data on the amount of wealth held for precautionary purposes available in the … permanent component of income, we find that households indeed revise approximately one-for-one their target wealth in response … permanent income is negatively correlated with the "wealth gap", particularly for individuals whose wealth is substantially …

We estimate the effects of large, positive wealth shocks on marriage and fertility in a sample of Swedish lottery … players. For male winners, wealth increases marriage formation and reduces divorce risk, suggesting wealth increases men …'s attractiveness as prospective and current partners. Wealth also increases male fertility. The only discernible effect on female …

how fluctuations in individual crypto wealth affect household consumption, equity investment, and local real estate … wealth causes house price appreciation--counties with higher crypto wealth see higher growth in home values following high …

unemployment benefits on the duration of joblessness in Austria, and discuss implementation issues that may arise in similar … nonparametric estimation (e.g. Imbens et al. (2012) and Calonico et al. (2014)) are sometimes interpreted by practitioners as … pointing to a default estimation procedure, we show that in any given application different procedures may perform better or …