In this paper we document significantly steeper declines in nondurable expenditures in the UK compared to the US, in … ownership and expenses, levels and paths of health status, number of household members, and out-of -pocket medical expenditures …

commodity groups. Consumption is a distributed lag function of expenditures, and the utility function is additively separable in … each commodity group, expected change in expenditures is correlated neither with past expenditure changes on other …

calendar quarters and consists of retrospectively collected information about monthly expenditures on durable and non …

measure the effect of changes in the housing share of net worth on total household expenditures during the Great Recession …-accessible proxy for expenditures in non-durable goods. We re-affirm their findings in our data, and refine their analysis in several … consumption versus nominal expenditures; and (iii) we infer the implied elasticity of total non-durable expenditures in goods and …

The repeated failure of Ireland's potato crop in the late 1840s led to a major famine and a surge in migration to the … associated with less upward mobility. Our results contribute to literatures on immigrant assimilation, refugee migration, and the … Age of Mass Migration …

previous Latin American immigrants falls when controlling for out-migration. This highlights the importance of controlling for … out-migration not only of natives but also of previous immigrants in regional studies of immigration …

observable skills there is intermediate or positive selection of immigrants from Mexico. The results also suggest that migration …