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Is the financial market driving income distribution? : an analysis of the linkage between income and wealth in Europe

Kavonius, Ilja Kristian; Törmälehto, Veli-Matti - 2022

Globalisation has a major impact on the levels and distribution of wealth. The financial markets are highly integrated … wealth over the past 25 years. Nonetheless, this has not led to an equally large increase in property income because the … decrease in rates of return seems to contradict claims that, due to an increase in both financial and inherited wealth, we are …

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey : methodological report for the 2021 wave

Europäische Zentralbank / Eurosystem Household Finance … - 2023

This report summarises the methodologies used in the fourth wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey, which provides household-level data collected in a harmonised way in all 19 euro area countries, as well as in the Czech Republic, Croatia and Hungary. The total sample...

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Communication matters : sensitivity in fairness evaluations across wealth inequality expressions and levels

Oppel, Annalena - 2023

individuals' fairness perceptions regarding wealth inequality. It begins from the premise that prominent measures of inequality …'s contribution highlights the importance of 'intuitive' measures of political matters such as wealth inequality. It further indicates …

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Wealth, inheritance, and concentration : an "old" new perspective on Italy and its regions from unification to the Great War

Gabbuti, Giacomo; Morelli, Salvatore - 2023 - This draft: November 27, 2023

Despite its relevance in 19th-century economics, wealth -its accumulation, composition, and distribution- has largely …, Italy presented a historically high value of total private wealth but had relatively small relevance in total bequests flows … in proportion to national income. Then, we present novel estimates of wealth concentration between 1863 and 1914 …

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Determinants of inheritance and gifts taxation in the European Union

Kudła, Janusz; Woźniak, Rafał; Walczyk, Konrad; … - In: International journal of management and economics 59 (2023) 3, pp. 225-242

Inheritance and gift taxation vary widely among countries in both the design and tax burden. We analyze the impact of a series of factors, such as the country's affluence, political preferences, preferences for equity, aging ratio, fiscal standing of the state, and the country's size, on...

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Long-term trends in the distribution of wealth and inheritance

Davies, James B.; Lluberas, Rodrigo; Waldenström, Daniel - 2024

This paper examines long-term trends in aggregate wealth and inheritance and in their distributions, focusing on … developed economies. A key stylized fact is that wealth is less equally distributed than income. Financial assets predominate … among the wealthy, while owner-occupied housing is crucial for middle groups, so higher stock prices raise wealth inequality …

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Talent vs. Wealth in a Credentials-Based Meritocracy : A Theoretical Study

Rtischev, Dimitry - 2021

wealth and thus vary in the disutility of exerting effort and spending money to earn credentials. In equilibrium, many richer …

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The Weight of Inequality : Variation with Industrialization and Wealth

Carson, Scott A. - 2015

, 19th century weight was higher in states with greater average wealth and population density and lower in states with … greater wealth inequality …

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Wealth creation, wealth dilution, and population dynamics

Brunnschweiler, Christa N.; Peretto, Pietro F.; … - 2017

Wealth creation driven by R&D investment and wealth dilution caused by disconnected generations interact with …

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Wealth as a signal in the search model of money

Okumura, Tsunao (contributor) - 2005

This paper investigates the possibility that wealth (holdings of money) serves as a signal of ability to produce high … quality products for agents who cannot directly observe the quality of the products. A producer’s wealth may advertise past … such signaling effects may arise in equilibrium and may lead to more unequal distributions of wealth and lower welfare than …

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