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

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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.

Object Details

• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Series: IZA Discussion Papers ; No. 14842

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Wirtschaft ; Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions ; Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
• Subject: wealth inequality ; transformation ; homeownership

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Biewen, Martin ; Glaisner, Stefan ; Kleimann, Rolf
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (who): Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
• (where): Bonn
• (when): 2021

Further information

• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/250503
• Last update: 10.03.2025, 11:42 AM CET