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How does monetary policy affect income and wealth inequality? : evidence from quantitative easing in the euro area

Lenza, Michele; Slacalek, Jirka - 2018

contrast, monetary policy has only negligible effects on wealth inequality. …

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Monetary policy and wealth inequality over the great recession in the UK : an empirical analysis

Mumtaz, Haroon; Theophilopoulou, Angeliki - 2019

inequality from 2005 to 2016 at the monthly frequency. We investigate the dynamic relationship between monetary policy and the … evolution of wealth inequality measures. Our findings suggest that expansionary monetary policy shocks lead to an increase in … wealth inequality and contributed significantly to its fluctuations. This effect is heterogenous across the wealth …

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Wealth, marriage, and sex selection

Borker, Girija; Eeckhout, Jan; Luke, Nancy; Minz, Shantidani - 2024

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Wealth inequality in Sweden : what can we learn from capitalized income tax data?

Lundberg, Jacob; Waldenström, Daniel - 2016

This paper presents new estimates of wealth inequality in Sweden during 2000-2012, linking wealth register data up to … of the wealth tax stopped the collection of individual wealth statistics. We find that wealth inequality increased after … estimates may well approximate overall inequality levels and trends, they are highly sensitive to assumptions and the quality of …

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Econometric analysis of the wealth gap between East and West Germany

Becker, Gideon - 2015 - This draft: February 22, 2015

Nearly 25 years after the German reunification, vastly different living conditions between East and West Germany still remain. This is particularly true for the distribution of net wealth which is of special importance for the well-being of individuals. Wealth provides utility in a number of...

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The migrant wealth gap at the household level: evidence from RIF regressions for Austria

Muckenhuber, Mattias; Rehm, Miriam; Schnetzer, Matthias - 2021

We investigate how previous generations of migrants and their children integrated into Austrian society, as measured by their wealth ownership. Using data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), we document a positive average migrant wealth gap between migrant and native...

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Meta-analysis and publication bias : how well does the FAT-PET-PEESE procedure work? : a reply to Hong (International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical Economics, 2019)

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Measuring peer effects on youth smoking behavior

Nakajima, Ryo (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper examines the role of peer effects in smoking behavior using data of middle and high school students in the United States. I present a random utility model that explicitly incorporates complementarity between individual and peer smokings. A Markov process model of smoking interactions...

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New Approach to Estimating Gravity Models with Heteroscedasticity and Zero Trade Values

Mnasri, Ayman - 2019

This paper proposes new estimation techniques for gravity models with zero trade values and heteroscedasticity. We propose various Heckman estimators with different distributions of the residuals, nonlinear forms of both selection and measure equations, and various process of the variance. We...

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Large Deviations of Factor Models with Regularly-Varying Tails : Asymptotics and Efficient Estimation

Pourbabaee, Farzad - 2019

We analyze the Large Deviation Probability (LDP) of linear factor models generated from non-identically distributed components with regularly-varying tails, a large subclass of heavy tailed distributions. An efficient sampling method for LDP estimation of this class is introduced and...

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