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Accounting for Wealth Inequality Dynamics : Methods, Estimates and Simulations for France (1800-2014)
Garbinti, Bertrand - 2017
surveys) in order to deliver consistent, unified wealth distribution series for France over the 1800-2014 period. We find a … of the contradictory effect of housing prices. We develop a simple simulation model highlighting how the combination of …
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Mind the Wealth Gap : A New Allocation Method to Match Micro and Macro Statistics on Household Wealth
Cantarella, Michele; Neri, Andrea; Ranalli, M. Giovanna - 2021
The financial and economic crisis that have shaken many countries in the last years have increased demand for timely, coherent and consistent distributional information for the household sector. In the Euro area, most of the national central banks collect such information through income and...
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Accounting for wealth inequality dynamics : methods, estimates and simulations for France (1800-2014)
Garbinti, Bertrand; Goupille-Lebret, Jonathan; Piketty, … - 2017
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Accounting for wealth inequality dynamics : methods, estimates and simulations for France (1800-2014)
Garbinti, Bertrand; Goupille-Lebret, Jonathan; Piketty, … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011637361
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Accounting for wealth-inequality dynamics : methods, estimates, and simulations for france
Garbinti, Bertrand; Goupille-Lebret, Jonathan; Piketty, … - In: Journal of the European Economic Association : JEEA 19 (2021) 1, pp. 620-663
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Inequality and relative saving rates at the top
Lieberknecht, Philipp; Vermeulen, Philip - 2018
We estimate the long- and short-run relationship between top income and wealth shares for France and the US since 1913 … countries, we estimate a decline in the relative saving rates at the top - after 1968 in France and 1983 in the US, equivalent … the US contributed to a more subdued rise in wealth inequality in France. …
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The Distribution of Wealth and the MPC : Implications of New European Data
Carroll, Christopher D. - 2014
Using new micro data on household wealth from fifteen European countries, the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, we first document the substantial cross-country variation in how various measures of wealth are distributed across individual households. Through the lens of a standard,...
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Household consumption and savings rate depend strongly on employment status, income, and age
Brenke, Karl; Pfannkuche, Jan - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 8 (2018) 13/14, pp. 125-135
On what and to what extent private households in Germany spend money varies significantly depending on employment status, income, and age. As this study based on the most current official sample survey of income and expenditure from 2013 shows, unemployed households on average spend over half of...
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Household Deleveraging and Saving Rates : A Cross-Country Analysis
Bouis, Romain - 2022
Historically high household debt in several economies is calling for a deleveraging, but according to some economists, this adjustment can slow GDP growth by weighing on consumption. Using a sample of advanced and emerging market economies, this paper finds evidence of a negative relationship...
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Econometric analysis of the wealth gap between East and West Germany
Becker, Gideon - 2015 - This draft: February 22, 2015
Nearly 25 years after the German reunification, vastly different living conditions between East and West Germany still remain. This is particularly true for the distribution of net wealth which is of special importance for the well-being of individuals. Wealth provides utility in a number of...
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