Recognizing the importance of household wealth in the overall financial wellbeing of Canadians and the relative … examination of the outcomes of household wealth accumulation is performed through assessing the aggregate levels of wealth, the … quality of the household wealth position, and exploration of households’ views on the importance and purpose of wealth …

Australian household wealth has increased in recent years, despite higher debt levels. In other words, the value of … household assets has risen substantially more than household debt. The higher debt levels partly reflect the benefits of low … inflation in contributing to improved housing affordability and access to finance. Household debt increases do not appear to …

The role of households in the non market production and the importance of the household production has come topical in … the last few years as a result of studies on the measurement of economic well-being of society. Non-market household … production covers the goods and services household members produce for their own consumption by combining their unpaid labour and …

In this paper, we argue that shadow activities and different levels of marketization of household production … systematically distort international comparisons of aggregate gross household saving rates (HSRs): Higher shares of hidden income …

, stocks of wealth, economic equality, and economic security) for 14 OECD countries for the 1980-2009 period. It finds that in …

, stocks of wealth, economic equality and economic security) for Canada and the provinces for the 1981-2010 period. It finds … GDP per capita. Both the consumption and wealth domains experienced solid advances over the period, but these developments … for Canada, driven by declines in wealth and economic security. …

We estimate the level and distribution of global household wealth. The levels of assets and debts for 39 countries are … lacking direct evidence. Data on the pattern of household distribution of wealth are assembled for 20 countries, which … measured using household balance sheet and survey data centred on the year 2000. The determinants of mean financial assets, non …

We provide the first estimate of the level and distribution of global household wealth. Mean assets and debts within … are used to impute values to countries lacking wealth data. Household wealth per adult is US$43,494 in PPP terms, and … countries are measured, partly or wholly, for 39 countries using household balance sheet and survey data centred on the year …