. Finally, substantial crosscountry heterogeneity in marginal propensities to consume out of income and wealth components calls …

This paper develops a new approach for dealing with the under-reporting of wealth in house- hold survey data … (differential nonresponse). The current practice among researchers relying on household wealth survey data is one out of three … substantially reduces nonresponse bias in the Pareto tail estimates. Applying the procedure to wealth survey data (HFCS, SCF, WAS …

The Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) provides information about household wealth (real and financial …

their wealth ownership. Using data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), we document a positive average … migrant wealth gap between migrant and native households. However, the raw gap is almost negligible for second generation … migrant households, whereas it rises across the unconditional net wealth distribution for first generation migrant households …