In this paper we investigate the effect of labour income uncertainty on the probability of homeownership in Germany and … Spain. This study is motivated by two facts. Firstly, theoretical models tend to provide ambiguous results in this issue … that highlights the pivotal role of risk attitudes in the housing tenure decisions that also allow us to introduce the …

In this paper we investigate the effect of labour income uncertainty on the probability of home ownership in Germany … and Spain. This study is motivated by two facts. Firstly, theoretical models provide ambiguous results in this issue …

risk taking. Expanding her dataset with more American observations and data for Germany, Spain and Italy, we find mixed … to attitudes towards risk taking. …

Trusting behavior has been shown to affect households' portfolio choice between risky and risk-free financial assets …) conducted by the Bank of Spain, we show that households with less trust invest more in housing and less in financial assets, in …

Trusting behavior has been shown to affect households' portfolio choice between risky and risk-free financial assets …) conducted by the Bank of Spain, we show that households with less trust invest more in housing and less in financial assets, in …

differentials in explaining city-level house price dispersion in Germany, France, and the US (but not in Italy or Spain once …