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The labor-supply elasticity is a central element in many macroeconomic models. We argue that assumptions underlying previous econometric estimates of the intertemporal labor supply elasticity are inconsistent with incomplete markets economies. In particular, if the econometrician ignores...
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This paper examines aggregate savings in a general equilibrium model where infinitely lived households face volatile … when income is constant. This additional capital accumulation has sometimes been interpreted as precautionary savings, but … I demonstrate that it is mostly generated by permanent-income motives. -- equilibrium interest rate ; aggregate savings …
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