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This article describes the changes in the concentration of wealth among U.S. households between 1983 and 1992, a period … which nearly coincides with the most recent business cycle. The distribution of wealth has received popular attention … wealth and wealth per household increased over the cycle; rich and poor households enjoyed an approximately equal gain, in …
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model of endogenous growth. We find the complete annuitization of agents' wealth is not, in general, dynamically optimal …
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using a model of household demand for liquid wealth. The model is a dynamic generalization of the almost-ideal demand model …
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"In the presence of infrequent but observable structural breaks, we show that a model in which the representative agent is on a rational learning path concerning the real consumption growth process can generate high equity premia and low risk-free interest rates. In fact, when the model is...
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"We show that when in Lucas trees model the process for dividends is described by a lattice tree subject to infrequent but observable structural breaks, in equilibrium recursive rational learning may inflate the equity risk premium and reduce the risk-free interest rate for low levels of risk...
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