would be that it is also linked to higher net wealth for everybody. However, recent analyses challenge this hypothesis and …. To examine this finding further and investigate the role of family financial transfers in household net wealth, the …-educated households amass wealth, whereas the wealth of their Black counterparts declines. The authors also estimate the impact of just …

the top end of the wealth distribution in Germany. The SOEP-P population has about 21 times higher net wealth on average …

This paper produces new evidence and stylised facts on housing, wealth accumulation and wealth distribution, relying on … an in-depth analysis of micro-based data on household wealth across OECD countries. The analysis addresses several …-economic characteristics such as income, wealth and age? What is the weight of housing in households’ balance sheets and how does this vary …

This paper studies the effects of quantitative easing on income and wealth of individual euro area households. The … which key variables affecting household income and wealth are included, such as the unemployment rate, wages, interest rates … contrast, monetary policy has only negligible effects on wealth inequality. …

Well known research based on capitalized income tax data shows robust growth in wealth concentration in the late 2000s …. We show that these robust growth estimates rely on an assumption---homogeneous rates of return across the wealth … interest-bearing assets), wealth concentration estimates in 2011 fall from 40.5% to 33.9%. These estimates are consistent in …

We analyse the effect of shocks to housing wealth and income before and after the Great Recession. We combine datasets … containing information on expenditure, income, wealth and debt in a synthetic panel to understand how household indebtedness … affects the response to income and wealth shocks.We find evidence for both a housing wealth effect and income shocks …

effect of the coronavirus crisis on household income and retirement wealth, households’ expectations about the recovery, and … the impact of the shock on individuals’ economic choices. Wealth shocks are large across the population, but more … pronounced for middle-age households and those higher in the wealth and income distributions. This contrasts with income shocks …