, we document the association between house prices and homeownership at age thirty. We then use synthetic cohort methods to …

is often used as an argument for policies that foster homeownership. However, the causal link between homeownership and … wealth position of the household only through homeownership. For the sample of inheritors we find that the local average …

In this empirical paper we analyze the link between homeownership across cohorts and the net wealth distribution. In … over cohorts on the distribution of net wealth we impose the homeownership pattern of the US on Germany and ask: What would …

causal relationship from homeownership to unemployment. The literature confirms a decreasing effect of homeownership on …, there are clear indications that there is also an effect of homeownership on the search for jobs on the local labour market …

between the countries of the Euro area. We find a strong negative correlation between wealth inequality and homeownership … by homeownership status shows that the negative relationship is mostly driven by large between-group inequality across … crosscountry inequality differences. We confirm the major role for homeownership rates in accounting for the wealth inequality …

We study the link between homeownership and entrepreneurship using a model of occupational choice and housing tenure … amplifying risk aversion, diminish the likelihood that homeowners start a business; (ii) the negative link between homeownership …