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We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account … data is available for 2012 only. Individual level wealth data allows to analyze the gender wealth gap between women and men … datasets where information on wealth as well as on pension entitlements is collected at the individual level. Pension wealth …
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We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account … rights reduces the gender wealth gap. The data for our analysis come from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), one of the … available in the SOEP for 2012 only. While the relative raw gender wealth gap is about 35% (or 31,000 euros) when analysing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013392164
We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account … rights reduces the gender wealth gap. The data for our analysis come from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), one of the … available in the SOEP for 2012 only. While the relative raw gender wealth gap is about 35% (or 31,000 euros) when analysing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373281
Wealth is an increasingly important dimension of economic well-being and is attracting rising attention in discussions … of social inequality. In this paper, we compare - within and across countries - wealth outcomes, and link those to both … employment-related factors and policy solutions that have the potential to improve wealth creation and retirement security for …
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decades for Russia. We found no adaption to vulnerability for life satisfaction and subjective wealth, with longer … wealth, particularly for longer durations of vulnerability. Higher education levels generally exhibit a stronger lack of … adaptation. The lack of adaptation to vulnerability is, however, similar at different education levels for subjective wealth. We …
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decades for Russia. We found no adaption to vulnerability for life satisfaction and subjective wealth, with longer … wealth, particularly for longer durations of vulnerability. Higher education levels generally exhibit a stronger lack of … adaptation. The lack of adaptation to vulnerability is, however, similar at different education levels for subjective wealth. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012193738
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 … partnership) that might explain this wealth gap. We find that all factors contribute to the explanation of the wealth gap within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010195489
Assets are an important means of coping with adverse events in developing countries but the role of gendered ownership is not yet fully understood. This paper investigates changes in assets owned by the household head, his spouse, or jointly by both of them in response to shocks in rural...
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Evaluating the sustainability of a society requires a system of shadow or accounting values derived from the sustainability objective. As a first step toward the derivation of such shadow values for a maximin objective, this paper studies an economy composed of two reproducible assets, each...
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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 … partnership) that might explain this wealth gap. We find that all factors contribute to the explanation of the wealth gap within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538848