) wealth (including unsecured debt, liquid, and illiquid assets) play in default decisions. In sharp contrast to prior studies …

We examine the relationship between self-control and household wealth. Building on literature in psychology, we take a … standard representative survey. We find that self-control failure is strongly associated with different household net wealth …

In this paper, we analyze the wealth accumulation and saving behavior of the retired elderly in Italy using micro data … from the “Survey of Italian Households' Income and Wealth,” a panel survey of households conducted every two years by the … Bank of Italy. We find that, on average, the retired elderly in Italy are decumulating their wealth (dissaving) but that …

in the 2.1-4.7% range, in line with econometric estimates that use housing wealth and consumption realizations. However … positive or negative wealth shocks. The relation between the MPC from wealth shocks and cash-on-hand is negative, consistent …

in the 2.1-4.7% range, in line with econometric estimates that use housing wealth and consumption realizations. However … positive or negative wealth shocks. The relation between the MPC from wealth shocks and cash-on-hand is negative, consistent …

financial behavior. We find that private consumption is excessively sensitive to dividend income. Investors across wealth …

We examine the relationship between household wealth and self-control. Although self-control has been linked to … standard representative survey. We find that self-control failure is strongly associated with different household net wealth …

strategic default. Wealth data suggest a limited scope for strategic default, with only one-third of underwater defaulters …