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surveys) in order to deliver consistent, unified wealth distribution series for France over the 1800-2014 period. We find a … of the contradictory effect of housing prices. We develop a simple simulation model highlighting how the combination of …
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The financial and economic crisis that have shaken many countries in the last years have increased demand for timely, coherent and consistent distributional information for the household sector. In the Euro area, most of the national central banks collect such information through income and...
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German history over the past 125 years has been turbulent. Marked by two world wars, revolutions and major regime changes, as well as a hyperinflation and three currency reforms, expropriations and territorial divisions, it provides unique insights into the role of country-specific shocks in...
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German history over the past 125 years has been turbulent. Marked by two world wars, revolutions and major regime changes, as well as a hyperinflation and three currency reforms, expropriations and territorial divisions, it provides unique insights into the role of country-specific shocks in...
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This paper presents the first comprehensive study of the long-run evolution of wealth inequality in Germany. We combine tax data, surveys, national accounts and rich lists to study the distribution of wealth in Germany from 1895 to 2018. We show that the concentration of wealth in the hands of...
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We estimate the long- and short-run relationship between top income and wealth shares for France and the US since 1913 … countries, we estimate a decline in the relative saving rates at the top - after 1968 in France and 1983 in the US, equivalent … the US contributed to a more subdued rise in wealth inequality in France. …
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Spain has experienced a dramatic business cycle, starting with a large construction based boom followed by a long recession, resulting in a substantial rise in unemployment, and income and wealth inequality. This paper uses longitudinal data from the Survey of Household Finances over the period...
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