In this paper, we evaluate Danish homeowners' interest-rate sensitivity in terms of the partial effect of a 1 percentage point increase in interest rates on homeowners cash flows and balance sheets. We construct two measures to quantify the effect of an increase in interest rates on homeowners....

This paper uses the newly constructed Luxembourg Wealth Study data to document cross-country variation in homeownership rates and the homeownership-income inequality among young households in Finland, Germany, Italy, the UK and the US, and relate it to cross-country differences in mortgage...