Jappelli, Tullio; Pagano, Marco - In: The Quarterly Journal of Economics 109 (1994) 1, pp. 83-109
In the context of an overlapping-generations model, the authors show that liquidity constraints on households (1) raise the saving rate, (2) strengthen the effect of growth on saving, (3) increase the growth rate if productivity growth is endogenous, and (4) may increase welfare. The first three...