期刊名称:Euro Area Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Statistics
印刷版ISSN:1830-3420
电子版ISSN:1830-3439
出版年度:2014
出版社:European Central Bank
摘要:Results from the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey reveal substantialvariation in household net 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. Weshow that these three factors, in addition to the common household and demographic factors,are relevant for the net wealth accumulation process in all euro area countries, andmoreover that, using various decomposition techniques, differences therein, in particularin homeownership rates and house price dynamics, are important for explaining wealthdifferences across euro area countries.
关键词:household wealth; homeownership; property prices; inheritance; euro area