Financial knowledge, attitude and behavior: evidence from the Austrian Survey of Financial Literacy

P Fessler, M Silgoner, R Weber - Empirica, 2020 - Springer
This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the links between financial knowledge, attitude
and behavior, based on the Austrian contribution to the OECD/INFE survey on financial …

Determinants of stock market participation

L Menkhoff, J Westermann - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The low degree of stock market participation (SMP) is one of the big puzzles in finance.
Numerous determinants have been proposed. We put these determinants into a structure …

But what about that nice house you own? The impact of asset tests in minimum income schemes in Europe: An empirical exploration

S Marchal, S Kuypers, I Marx… - Journal of European …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Means-tested transfer schemes in Europe and elsewhere tend to include not only income
tests but also asset tests of various sorts. The role of asset tests in minimum income …

The distribution of debt across euro-area countries: The role of individual characteristics, institutions, and credit conditions

O Bover, JM Casado, S Costa, P Du Caju… - 44th issue (June 2016) …, 2018 - ijcb.org
The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we present an up-to-date assessment of the
differences across euro-area countries in the distributions of various measures of debt …

International comparison of household asset allocation: Micro-evidence from cross-country comparisons

X Lu, J Guo, L Gan - Emerging Markets Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Asset allocation, an important part of household finance, attracts constant attention across
countries. Due to the differences between countries, asset allocation presents different …

Wealth accumulation and retirement preparedness in cross-national perspective: A gendered analysis of outcomes among single adults

JC Gornick, E Sierminska - Journal of European Social …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Wealth is an increasingly important dimension of economic well-being and is attracting
rising attention in discussions of social inequality. In this article, we compare–within and …

The truly vulnerable: integrating wealth into the measurement of poverty and social policy effectiveness

S Kuypers, I Marx - Social Indicators Research, 2019 - Springer
There is a burgeoning literature on wealth in the rich world. It mainly focuses on the top. This
paper shows that assets can also matter for the analysis of poverty and financial …

Determinants of saving-borrowing decisions and financial inclusion in a high middle income country: The Turkish case

N Davutyan, B Öztürkkal - Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We use a representative survey of the Turkish household sector and investigate factors
impinging on saving-borrowing behavior. We run four probit regressions to elucidate (i) the …

Wealth inequality: A hybrid approach toward multidimensional distributional National Accounts in Europe

SR Waltl - Review of Income and Wealth, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article proposes a practically feasible framework for compiling Multidimensional
Distributional National Accounts (MDINAs) serving two functions: a comprehensive measure …

Does COVID-19 affect household financial behaviors? Fresh evidence from China

H Guo, Y Zhang, Y Peng, T Luo, H Wang - Sage Open, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Based on online survey data from 2020, the present study employed a logit model to
examine the effects of COVID-19 on household financial behaviors in China. Additionally …