.g., self-employment, no migration background, inheritances, high income) that decrease the wealth gap for women increase it for …While most studies on wealth inequality focus on the inequality between households, this paper examines the … distribution of wealth within couples. For this purpose, we make use of unique individual level micro data from the German Socio …

.g., self-employment, no migration background, inheritances, high income) that decrease the wealth gap for women increase it for …While most studies on wealth inequality focus on the inequality between households, this paper examines the … distribution of wealth within couples. For this purpose, we make use of unique individual level micro data from the German socio …

women after the dissolution of marriage. The dissolution of cohabiting unions is related to losses in wealth for women, but …Objective: To document gender differences in how economic wealth changes following the dissolution of marriage and … cohabitation in Germany. Background: Wealth can be an important resource to deal with the adverse economic consequences of union …