This study examines the accumulation of personal wealth of husbands and wives and investigates the development of within-couple wealth inequalities over time in marriage. Going beyond previous re- search that mostly studied the marriage wealth premium using household-level wealth data and that conceptualized marriage as an instantaneous transition with uniform consequences over time, we argue that ...
Viele europäische Länder haben nach der globalen Finanzkrise 2008/09 Abgaben von Banken eingeführt, um die Finanzinstitute über Abwicklungs- und Restrukturierungsfonds an den Kosten möglicher künftiger Bankenkrisen zu beteiligen. Gleichzeitig kann durch solche Abgaben für Banken ein Anreiz zu einem geringeren Verschuldungsgrad und damit einer stabileren Kapitalstruktur gesetzt werden. Der vorliegende ...
Following the global financial crisis of 2008/2009, many European countries introduced bank levies to enable financial institutions to share in the costs of future banking crises via resolution and restructuring funds. Simultaneously, bank levies can set an incentive for banks to reduce their leverage, thereby achieving a more stable capital structure. Using information from banks’ balance sheets, ...
Research on couple bargaining and housework allocation focuses almost exclusively on partners’ economic resources. In this study, we ask whether additional bargaining resources, namely physical appearance and social networks, may exert a distinct effect – that is, whether partners can mobilize multiple resources within their bargaining framework. A focus on multiple bargaining chips is made possible ...