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the household is located in a former West or East German federal state. Married couples and couples with children are … are significant differences regarding the marital status, the presence of at least one child in the household and whether … closer to the acceptance of the hypothesis than unmarried couples without children. …
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This paper investigates empirically the consumer demand of environmentally relevant goods for Germany, as well as their relationship to the demand for leisure. Higher prices for energy goods like gas, electricity or fuel oil due to higher indirect taxation amongst others may have serious welfare...
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Did the financial crisis spread from distressed banks to households through a contraction of the credit supply? We study this question with a dataset that contains observations on all accounts in Danish banks as well as comprehensive information about individual account holders and banks. We...
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these features to develop a method for estimation of price reactions using unit value data which exploits the implicit links …
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The availability of quantity information along with expenditure information in some household surveys allows the … estimation of price reactions on the basis of unit values. We compare two specifications that have been proposed in this context …
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We follow Fuhrer (2000) in estimating via Maximum Likelihood a log-linear consumption function on UK data. In doing so we consider various habit formation assumptions. We show that a model of purely external habits as in Fuhrer (2000) fits the UK data remarkably well, and possibly in a superior...
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We develop a method for estimation of price reactions using unit value data which exploits the implicit links between …
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We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new … harmonized data set collecting detailed information on wealth holdings, consumption and income at the household level. Since the …
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