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Forward Guidance and Household Expectations
Coibion, Olivier - 2020
. Information treatments about current and next year's interest rates have a strong effect on household expectations but treatments …
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How Does Consumption Respond to News about Inflation? Field Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Coibion, Olivier - 2019
We implement a survey of Dutch households in which random subsets of respondents receive information about inflation. The resulting exogenously generated variation in inflation expectations is used to assess how expectations affect subsequent monthly consumption decisions relative to those in a...
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Fiscal Policy and Households' Inflation Expectations : Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Coibion, Olivier; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Weber, Michael - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
primary surpluses should lead households to anticipate this higher inflation. Are household inflation expectations sensitive …
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The Effect of Macroeconomic Uncertainty on Household Spending
Coibion, Olivier; Georgarakos, Dimitris; Gorodnichenko, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
luxury goods. Moreover, uncertainty reduces household propensity to invest in mutual funds. These results support the notion … that macroeconomic uncertainty can impact household decisions and have large negative effects on economic outcomes …
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Keeping Up with the Jansens : Causal Peer Effects on Household Spending, Beliefs and Happiness
Rooij, Maarten van; Coibion, Olivier; Georgarakos, Dimitris - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
How strong are peer effects on the beliefs and spending decisions of individuals? We use a randomized control study in which treated households are told about either average income or debt of individuals like them to assess how peer effects influence their beliefs and spending. The information...
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