microdata from the German Federal Statistical Office's contribution to the European Union Statistics on Income and Living …Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increasing extent, using … Conditions (EU-SILC) as well as data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). In addition to their significance for national …

microdata from the German Federal Statistical Office's contribution to the European Union Statistics on Income and Living …Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increas-ing extent, using … Conditions (EU-SILC) as well as data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). In addition to their significance for national …

, income and welfare state policies in explaining differences in household net wealth within and between euro area countries … wealth percentiles. At the same time, each additional percentile in the income distribution is associated with about 0.4 net …Using microdata from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), this study examines the role of inheritance …

Europe aims at combining income growth with improvements in social cohesion as measured by income and health … growth and the income responsiveness of health. We investigate whether these conditions held in Europe in the nineties using … panel data from the European Community Household Panel surveys. We use pooled interval regressions and inequality …

This paper compares and assesses the income inequality between five European countries in the mid 1990's, employing the … non-parametric technique of kernel density estimation. The countries used in this inequality exercise were Germany … the PACO project. Kernel density estimates were found particularly revealing for comparing the shape of income …

in the measurement of household welfare all material components should be covered, i.e. consumption, income and wealth … consumption, income and wealth can be analysed. Current researches linking macro and micro information for the households have … accounts' income concepts. This paper aims to create a first set of macroeconomic accounts that include wealth broken down by …

We study the link between household structure and cross country differences in the wealth distribution using a recently … examine the extent to which differences in the unconditional distributions of wealth across euro area countries can be … differences are explained for Austria, 15% for Germany, 25% for Italy, 14% for Spain and 38% for Malta. For others as Belgium …

We compute rates of absolute upward income mobility for the 1960-1987 birth cohorts in eight countries in North America … above 70%. Decomposition analysis suggests that differences in the marginal income distributions, especially the amount of … cross-cohort income inequality, were the primary driver of differing mobility rates across countries. We also demonstrate …