wealth distribution. Life changing situations such as getting divorced or losing one’s job have a statistically significant …

century, with separate consideration of income and wealth. We analyse the drivers of the changes in inequality and possible …

decades for Russia. We found no adaption to vulnerability for life satisfaction and subjective wealth, with longer … wealth, particularly for longer durations of vulnerability. Higher education levels generally exhibit a stronger lack of … adaptation. The lack of adaptation to vulnerability is, however, similar at different education levels for subjective wealth. We …

We investigate the explanatory factors that have contributed to changing wealth levels and the gender wealth gap in … composition, and marital status on wealth accumulation. Using individual level micro data from the German Socio-Economic Panel … results show that real mean wealth levels for the working age population have been decreasing for both women and men since …

This paper uses a matching method to provide an estimate of the nativity wealth gap among older households in Europe …. This approach does not require imposing any functional form on wealth and avoids validity-out-of-the-support assumptions …; furthermore, it allows not only the estimation of the mean of the wealth gap but also its distribution for the common …

Studying the impact of exogenous wealth shocks on health-related outcomes can help policymakers in the design and … moderate physical activity, and increases the amount spent on eating out. These results suggest that large increases in wealth …

We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account … rights reduces the gender wealth gap. The data for our analysis come from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), one of the … few surveys collecting information on wealth and pension entitlements at the individual level. Pension wealth data are …

with respect to wealth holdings and financial decisions. Immigrant household heads hold less net wealth than native, but … only above the median of the wealth distribution, with housing as the main driver. Immigrant status reduces the likelihood … worsened the condition of immigrants in terms of wealth holdings, home ownership, and financial fragility. …