This report summarises key stylised facts from the first wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption … Survey, which provides household-level data collected in a harmonised way in 15 euro area countries for a sample of more than … 62,000 households. The report presents results on household assets and liabilities, income, and indicators of consumption …

household level data for 2007 and 2009 in the United States - the Survey of Consumer Finances. We find that asset diversity … wealth distribution. Life changing situations such as getting divorced or losing one's job have a statistically significant …

household level data for 2007 and 2009 in the United States - the Survey of Consumer Finances. We find that asset diversity … wealth distribution. Life changing situations such as getting divorced or losing one’s job have a statistically significant …

In the USA, the share of household wealth held by the richest 1% increased from 23.5% in 1980 to 41.8% in 2012. This … the economy. This shock can simultaneously match the increase in wealth concentration and the decrease of the saving rate …