We use the Italian Survey of Household Income and Wealth, a rather unique dataset with a long time dimension of panel … contained in the joint dynamics of income, consumption and wealth to quantify the degree of insurance against income risk. The … Italian households do not have access to significant insurance beyond self-insurance. …

We use the Italian Survey of Household Income and Wealth, a rather unique dataset with a long time dimension of panel … contained in the joint dynamics of income, consumption and wealth to quantify the degree of insurance against income risk. The … Italian households do not have access to significant insurance beyond self-insurance. …

We use the Italian Survey of Household Income and Wealth, a rather unique dataset with a long time dimension of panel … contained in the joint dynamics of income, consumption and wealth to quantify the degree of insurance against income risk … significant insurance beyond that implied by self-insurance. …