individually-owned homes are a major driver of individual wealth accumulation. Moreover, higher homeownership rates can encourage …Even though the cost for owner-occupied homes fell sharply in the last years, homeownership rates in the EU remain … sluggish. Sound economic policy would promote homeownership especially as rents are on the rise. Policies that facilitate …

-adjusted housing wealth and consumer spending and obtain statistically significant and economically intuitive results. Household … mixed results with a wide range of consumption responses to changes in housing wealth. In this paper, using quarterly data …