over cohorts on the distribution of net wealth we impose the homeownership pattern of the US on Germany and ask: What would …In this empirical paper we analyze the link between homeownership across cohorts and the net wealth distribution. In … the net wealth distribution in Germany look like if German households were distributed across tenure status along cohorts …

wealth position of the household only through homeownership. For the sample of inheritors we find that the local average … is often used as an argument for policies that foster homeownership. However, the causal link between homeownership and … wealth is difficult to establish due to many potential sources of endogeneity. Utilizing the Household Finance and …

In this paper, we study the role of wealth transfers in shaping homeownership in Malta. Leveraging data from four waves …) afford higher-value homes. Our findings indicate that young households receiving wealth transfers are 15.1% more likely to be …

over cohorts on the distribution of net wealth we impose the homeownership pattern of the US on Germany and ask: What would …In this empirical paper we analyze the link between homeownership across cohorts and the net wealth distribution. In … the net wealth distribution in Germany look like if German households were distributed across tenure status along cohorts …

socio-economic groups? What is the impact of mortgage debt on access to homeownership and wealth accumulation, and on debt … residential mobility? iv) Is there a link between homeownership and wealth inequality? Between inequality in housing wealth and in …This paper produces new evidence and stylised facts on housing, wealth accumulation and wealth distribution, relying on …

transfers of wealth on several aspects of the homeownership decision – the timing of the purchase, the cost of the home, and the …The role played by parental wealth in facilitating the life chances and living standards of offspring is a topic of … children is provided in the form of assistance with a home purchase. This paper examines the impact of parental wealth and …

particular in homeownership rates and house price dynamics, are important for explaining wealth differences across euro area … wealth across euro area countries that await explanation. This paper focuses on three main factors for the wealth … accumulation process, i) homeownership, ii) housing value appreciation and iii) intergenerational transfers. We show that these …

particular in homeownership rates and house price dynamics, are important for explaining wealth differences across euro area … wealth across euro area countries that await explanation. This paper focuses on three main factors for the wealth … accumulation process, i) homeownership, ii) housing value appreciation and iii) intergenerational transfers. We show that these …

We use Norwegian tax data and a life-cycle model with housing to study how wealth transmits across generations through … that housing outcomes when young are important determinants of midlife wealth. This holds also when using plausibly … exogenous variation in homeownership caused by the timing of intra-family deaths. As a result, housing gaps caused purely by …

growth, racial differences in wealth growth persist …