This paper applies multidimensional affluence measures to a new dataset on income and wealth in 15 Eurozone countries …. We start our analysis by examining the income and wealth distributions separately for each country, and extend it to a … multidimensional setting by considering the joint distribution of income and wealth. The results indicate that, with the exception of …

This paper applies multidimensional affluence measures to a new dataset on income and wealth in 15 Eurozone countries …. We start our analysis by examining the income and wealth distributions separately for each country, and extend it to a … multidimensional setting by considering the joint distribution of income and wealth. The results indicate that the percentage of …

consumption, as captured by the long-run marginal propensity to consume from financial wealth (mpcw). The international evidence … changes in both consumption and wealth. Using a suitable panel technique, it is found that the hypothesis of a common long …The main objective of this paper is to offer a critique of the existing literature on the link between wealth and …

inequality in household wealth in all 8 countries. …We use data from the European Household Finance and Consumption Survey in order to examine the distributional effect of … intergenerational wealth transfers on the net worth distribution in 8 European countries and compare it to recent findings for the US …

This paper provides a broad picture of national, regional and global trends of inequality in length of life over the … of inequality measures for 201 countries at five-year intervals over the period under analysis. We estimate both absolute … and relative inequality measures which have the property of being additively decomposable. This property makes the …