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The time-varying volatility of earnings and aggregate precautionary savings
Pozzi, Lorenzo - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009720736
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Model-free measurement of exchange market pressure
Klaassen, Franc; Jager, Henk - 2006
If there is exchange market pressure (EMP), monetary authorities can use the interest rate and official interventions to offset this depreciation tendency, or they can let the exchange rate change. We introduce a new approach to derive how these three variables should be combined to measure EMP....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350376
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House prices, second mortgages and household savings : an empirical investigation for the Netherlands, 1987 - 1994
Rouwendal, Jan; Alessie, Rob - 2002
paper we study the effect of this developmenton the demand for second mortgages and on the savings of Dutch households. We …) the savings of renters that may be considered as would-beowners. We find a significant effect of home equity on the demand … for second mortgages.Savings of homeowners decrease when house prices accelerate. We find no evidence that inc …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327548
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Business cycle fluctuations and private savings in OECD countries : a panel data analysis
Adema, Yvonne; Pozzi, Lorenzo - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009724306
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Macroeconomic disasters and forward-looking consumers : historical evidence and evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic
Pozzi, Lorenzo; Sadaba, Barbara - 2021
Macroeconomic disasters (wars, pandemics, depressions) are characterized by drastic shifts and increased volatility of the aggregate consumption to income ratio. By standard intertemporal budget constraint logic, this ratio is linked to expectations of future income and consumption growth rates....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511037
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A social norm nudge to save more : a field experiment at a retail bank
Dur, Robert A. J.; Fleming, Dimitry; Garderen, Marten van; … - 2019
A large fraction of households have very little savings buffer and are there-fore vulnerable to financial shocks. We … increases intended sav-ings. In line with this, we find in our field experiment that households whoare exposed to the social … norm nudge click more often on a link to a personalwebpage where they can start or adjust an automatic savings plan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012057179
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Growth effects of fiscal policies : a comparative analysis in a multi-country context
Brons, Martijn; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Nijkamp, Peter - 1999
The potential interactions among fiscal policies, investments and economicgrowth are complex and manifold.In this paper, we will perform a systematic comparative analysis of the variouseconomic insights that arecurrently available on these complex relationships, both theoretically (by aselective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301152
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The causal links between aid and government expenditures
Marć, Łukasz - 2014
The most recent literature on aid effectiveness finds a positive effect of aid on growth. To the extent that aid goes through the budget, this either reflects an aid-financed increase in government expenditures (quantity effect) or an improvement in the use of government resources as a result of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231655
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Optimal sharing of labor productivity risks and mix of pay-as-you-go and savings
Kusmerski, Debora - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003739012
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The impact of wealth on job exit rates of elderly workers
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003408872