Browsing BI Research Centre's Series by Author "Getz Wold, Ella"

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    • The housing channel of intergenerational wealth persistence 

      Getz Wold, Ella; Aastveit, Knut Are; Eylands Brandsaas, Eirik; Enger Juelsrud, Ragnar; James Natvik, Gisle (HOFIMAR Working Paper Series;6/2024, Working paper, 2024-09)
      We use Norwegian micro data and a life-cycle model with housing to study how wealth transmits across generations through the housing market. A mediation analysis reveals large housing gaps based on parental wealth. A ...

    • The importance of unemployment risk for individual savings 

      Juelsrud, Ragnar E.; Getz Wold, Ella (HOFIMAR Working Paper Series;6/2023, Working paper, 2023)
      In this paper we use a novel natural experiment and Norwegian tax data to quantify the causal impact of unemployment risk on individual savings. We show theoretically that higher unemployment risk increases liquid savings ...

    • The leverage-liquidity trade-of mortgage regulation 

      Aastveit, Knut Are; Enger Juelsrud, Ragnar; Getz Wold, Ella (HOFIMAR Working Paper Series;4/2023, Working paper, 2023)
      We evaluate the impact of loan-to-value restrictions on household financial vulnerability. Using Norwegian tax data, we first document a beneficial leverage effect, in which households respond to the regulation by reducing ...