The rate of homeownership is close to the OECD average in Luxembourg. However, strong house price increases, mainly … driven by population growth and limited housing supply, led to a deterioration in affordability of housing, in particular for …

Much of the literature on inequality, both that on the theoretical features of inequality measurement and that on the … discussion of the results of empirical analysis, has preferred to focus on income inequality. This paper looks into the analysis … of wealth inequality, which can be performed by carefully adapting the techniques used in the case of income …

We analyze the top tail of the wealth distribution in Germany, France, and Spain based on the first and second wave of … countries. As a result, the top percentile share of household wealth in Germany jumps up from 24 percent to 31 percent in the … effect of the imputation since rich households are better captured in the survey. …

from the Survey of Household Finances over the period 2002 to 2014 to examine the distributions of income and wealth in … Spain, as well as the mobility of households within those distributions. Results show an increase in the concentration of … group incomes rising. In addition, higher levels of mobility within the middle of the household wealth distribution are …