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Homeownership and portfolio choice over the generations

Paz Pardo, Gonzalo - 2021

reduction in homeownership across generations. Lower-income households find it harder to buy housing, and as a result accumulate …

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How does monetary policy affect income and wealth inequality? : evidence from quantitative easing in the euro area

Lenza, Michele; Slacalek, Jirka - 2018

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 …-form simulation on micro data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, capturing the income composition, the portfolio …

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Disaggregate income and wealth effects in the largest euro area countries

Bondt, Gabe J. de; Gieseck, Arne; Herrero, Pablo; … - 2019

decomposing disposable income into labour, property and transfer income is essential for understanding and forecasting consumption …. Finally, substantial crosscountry heterogeneity in marginal propensities to consume out of income and wealth components calls …

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Private wealth across European countries : the role of income, inheritance and the welfare state

Fessler, Pirmin; Schürz, Martin - 2015

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Wealth and income in the euro area : heterogeneity in households' behaviours?

Arrondel, Luc; Roger, Muriel; Savignac, Frédérique - 2014

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The immigrant/native wealth gap in Germany, Italy and Luxembourg

Mathä, Thomas; Porpiglia, Alessandro; Sierminska, Eva - 2011

This paper analyses the existence of an immigrant/native wealth gap by using household survey data for Luxembourg, Germany and Italy. The results show that, in all three countries, a sizeable wealth gap exists between natives and immigrants. Towards the upper tail of the wealth distribution the...

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

Wolff, Edward N.; Gittleman, Maury B. - 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...

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Developing reconciled quarterly distributional national wealth : insight into inequality and wealth structures

Engel, Janina; Riera, Pau Gayà; Grilli, Joseph; Sola, … - 2022

Distributional accounts for households enable measurement, study developments and identify drivers of inequality. Distributional information on households' wealth is available from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey only for three points in time (2009 - 2018), while aggregates are...

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Is the top tail of the wealth distribution the missing link between the Household Finance and Consumption Survey and national accounts?

Chakraborty, Robin; Kavonius, Ilja Kristian; … - 2018

The financial accounts of the household sector within the system of national accounts report the aggregate asset holdings and liabilities of all households within a country. In principle, when household wealth surveys are explicitly designed to be representative of all households, aggregating...

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Missing the wealthy in the HFCS : micro problems with macro implications

Chakraborty, Robin; Waltl, Sofie - 2018

Macroeconomic aggregates on households' wealth have a long tradition and are widely used to analyse and compare economies, yet they do not provide any information about the distribution of assets and liabilities within the population. The Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS)...

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