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Housing prices and wealth inequality in Western Europe
Abstract
Comparative political economy (CPE) has robustly examined the political and institutional determinants of income inequality. However, the study of wealth, which is more unequally distributed than income, has been largely understudied within CPE. Using new data from the World Income Database (WID), this article examines how economic, political and institutional dynamics shape wealth-to-income ratios within Western European and OECD countries. It...
Paper Details
Title
Housing prices and wealth inequality in Western Europe
Published Date
Feb 18, 2019
Journal
Volume
43
Issue
2
Pages
297 - 320