A Convenient Representation of the Wealth Distribution and More Evidence on Homeownership and Wealth Inequality in Euro Area Countries

This note proposes a convenient graphical representation of the wealth distribution and illustrates it with data from the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). We also present more evidence on the role of homeownership for wealth inequality in euro area countries.

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Year of publication:	2021
Authors:	Biewen, Martin ; Glaisner, Stefan ; Kleimann, Rolf
Publisher:	Bonn : Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
Subject:	wealth inequality \| transformation \| homeownership

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Series:	IZA Discussion Papers ; 14842
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	1782204490 [GVK] hdl:10419/250503 [Handle] RePEc:iza:izadps:dp14842 [RePEc]
Classification:	D31 - Personal Income, Wealth and Their Distributions ; C14 - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods ; R3 - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location
Source:	EconStor

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