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Aggregate savings when individual income varies
Flodén, Martin (contributor) - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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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Budget deficits, stochastic population size and consumption
Becker, Torbjörn - 1995
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Risky taxes, budget balance preserving spreads and precautionary savings
Becker, Torbjörn - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000920367
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Life cycles, oil cycles, or financial reforms? : The growth in private savings rates in Indonesia
Johansson, Sara - 1996
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Savings, investment, and economic reforms in developing countries
Johansson, Sara - 1998
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Information costs and mutual fund flows
Engström, Stefan (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
This paper examines how investor and capital flows into mutual funds in the Swedish pension system are related to fund characteristics. Similarly to U.S. studies, we show that individuals chase past returns and have a strong preference for lower-fee funds. However, our results suggest that past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001979838
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Costs and quality of life in multiple sclerosis : a cross-sectional observational study in the UK
Kobelt, Gisela; Lindgren, Peter; Parkin, David; … - 2000 - [Elektronische Ressource]
We performed a cross-sectional, "bottom-up" observational study of resource consumption and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United Kingdom. Three centers participated in the study. Patients received a questionnaire either by mail or during a clinic visit, and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001600004
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Costs and quality of life in multiple sclerosis : a cross-sectional observational study in Germany
Kobelt, Gisela; Lindgren, Peter; Smala, Antje; … - 2000 - [Elektronische Ressource]
We performed a cross-sectional, "bottom-up" observational study of resource consumption and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Germany. Six centers participated in the study. Patients were asked to complete a questionnaire, and a total of 737 patients returned the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001600006
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The effects on sick leave of changes in the sickness insurance system
Henrekson, Magnus (contributor); Persson, Mats (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource], Rev. March 17, 2003
In order to get a more complete picture of how labor supply is affected by economic incentives, the effects on absenteeism and not just on contracted hours should be taken into account. In particular, absenteeism due to sick leave can be considerable. In this paper we examine whether the level...
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Intergenerational redistribution, health care and politics
Lundin, Douglas (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
generation may imply a smaller debt, i.e. savings increase. -- Voting ; health expenditure ; intergenerational transfers …
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