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Pension Wealth and the Gender Wealth Gap
We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account employment characteristics of...
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Wealth and Inequality
The analysis of wealth inequality is less developed than that about labour income inequality. This difference is due to a series of reasons. First,... -
The Gender Wealth Gap in Québec
Private wealth is becoming increasingly important in planning for retirement and protecting against life risks; however, limited research has...
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Educational Attainment, Household Income and Wealth Accumulation in Vietnam
This study examines the effects of educational attainment and household income on wealth accumulation in Vietnam using various Vietnam Household...
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My Wealth, (Y)Our Life Satisfaction? Sole and Joint Wealth Ownership and Life Satisfaction in Marriage
This study examines the money-subjective well-being nexus by studying the link between changes in jointly and solely (i.e. respondents’ own and their...
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Absolute Wealth Mobility in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic
While research has found that aggregate levels of family wealth grew during the COVID-19 pandemic across sociodemographic groups, we know less about...
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Wealth Accumulation and the Gender Wealth Gap Across Couples’ Legal Statuses and Matrimonial Property Regimes in France
This paper examines wealth accumulation among couple-headed households and investigates changes in within-household inequality over time and across...
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Et Tu, Brute? Wealth Inequality and the Political Economy of Authoritarian Replacement
What motivates elite factions to seek to replace an authoritarian incumbent? In this article, I provide a political economy theory of authoritarian...
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The Structure of Pandemic Vulnerability: Housing Wealth, Residential Segregation, and COVID-19 Mortality
The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly devastating for those with limited economic resources. Extensive research demonstrates the negative...
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Why Cross-Country Convergence of Income is Unsustainable: Evidence from Inclusive Wealth in 140 Countries
Recent economic convergence studies show that cross-country income inequalities have declined since the 1990s. However, this study finds that this...
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Wealth in Couples: Introduction to the Special Issue
The assumption that economic resources are equally shared within households has been found to be untenable for income but is still often upheld for...
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How to Enhance Time Wealth? Insights from Changes in Time Use and Working Conditions During the COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany
This paper investigates the changes in time use, working conditions and subjective time wealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. Our analysis...
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Household Wealth and Inheritance Transfers: Evidence from the Euro Area
The accumulation of wealth by households is an essential contributor towards macroeconomic and financial stability and resilience, while also...
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Reasoning Around Wealth Decumulation Choices for Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: The Role of Family Values
Studies have shown that older people do not dissave and that they dissave slower than theoretically predicted. They also rarely use wealth...
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Intra-Couple Wealth Inequality: What’s Socio-Demographics Got to Do with it?
Existing literature shows that on average and across countries, men have higher levels of wealth than women. However, very little is known about the...
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Joint Income-Wealth Inequality: Evidence from Lucerne Tax Data
Using tax data from the Swiss canton of Lucerne, we study how measures of economic inequality change if they account for income and wealth rather...
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Pooling of Wealth in Marriage: The Role of Premarital Cohabitation
Previous studies documented the existence of a ‘cohabitation–marriage gap’ in resource pooling among opposite-sex partners, with cohabiters being...
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Do Community Perceptions of Forest Management and Conservation Vary Across Wealth Groups? The Case of the Kilosa REDD + Initiative in Tanzania
Various community groups tend to interact with their environments differently. Understanding how forest dwelling communities interact with their...
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A Tale of Integration? The Migrant Wealth Gap in Austria
We investigate how previous generations of migrants and their children integrated into Austrian society, as measured by their wealth ownership. Using...
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Trends in under 5 mortality in Nigeria: how much has really changed geographically and among wealth subgroups?
Regularly assessing temporal changes/trends in child health indicators is crucial to improving child health and survival. Therefore, this study...