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Why do Europeans save? : micro-evidence from the household finance and consumption survey
Horioka, Charles; Ventura, Luigi - 2024
In this paper, we analyze the saving motives of European households using micro-data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), which is conducted by the European Central Bank. We find that the rank ordering of saving motives differs greatly depending on what criterion is used to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015047840
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Why do Europeans save? : micro-evidence from the household finance and consumption survey
Horioka, Charles; Ventura, Luigi - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015051268
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Intergenerational transfers and wealth in the Euro-area : the relevance of inheritances and gifts in absolute and relative terms
Tiefensee, Anita; Westermeier, Christian - 2016
Private wealth is a crucial factor for the economic well-being of households. Key determinants of private wealth include intergenerational wealth transfers (gifts and inheritances), which are gaining importance since 1990, as research suggests. We conduct a detailed investigation of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440820
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Intergenerational transfers and wealth in the euro-area : the relevance of inheritances and gifts in absolute and relative terms
Tiefensee, Anita; Westermeier, Christian - 2016
Private wealth is a crucial factor for the economic well‐being of households. Key determinants of private wealth include intergenerational wealth transfers (gifts and inheritances), which are gaining importance since 1990, as research suggests. We conduct a detailed investigation of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441460
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Consumption, investment and saving in the EU : an assessment
Orellana, M. (contributor); Paternoster, D. (contributor);  … - 2005 - November 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003379819
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Dynamics of household savings and consumption in the Euro Area
Bohdalová, Mária; Pažický, Martin - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 67 (2019) 7, pp. 679-697
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012156305
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Pacte de stabilité et efficacité de la politique budgétaire
Martinot, Bertrand - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001387094
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Intergenerational Transfers and Wealth in the Euro-Area : The Relevance of Inheritances and Gifts in Absolute and Relative Terms
Tiefensee, Anita - 2016
Private wealth is a crucial factor for the economic well‐being of households. Key determinants of private wealth include intergenerational wealth transfers (gifts and inheritances), which are gaining importance since 1990, as research suggests. We conduct a detailed investigation of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997148
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The EU-US unemployment puzzle revisited : institutions, demography, and capital flows
Marchiori, Luca; Pierrard, Olivier; Sneessens, Henri R. - In: Journal of demographic economics : JODE 83 (2017) 3, pp. 259-305
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732460
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Intergenerational Precautionary Saving in Europe
Scervini, Francesco - 2019
This paper examines the interaction between altruism towards offspring and precautionary savings. It investigates … whether increased uncertainty in children labor income fosters savings of parents. We first construct a two-periods and two …-generations model, to underline which are the mechanisms behind the intergenerational precautionary motive for savings. Second, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870905