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Household education spending in Latin America and the Caribbean : evidence from income and expenditure surveys

Acerenza, Santiago; Gandelman, Néstor - 2017

This paper characterizes household spending in education using microdata from income and expenditure surveys for 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries and the United States. Bahamas, Chile and Mexico have the highest household spending in education while Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay have the...

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey : a comparison of the main results for Malta with the euro area

Attard, Silvio; Deguara, Warren; Antonaroli, Valentina - 2020

This paper compares the main findings from the third wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) for Malta with those for the euro area. This comparative report finds that in 2016 the median Maltese household held more real and financial assets than households in the euro area....

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey in Malta : main results from the fourth wave

Antonaroli, Valentina; Deguara, Warren; Muscat, Aleandra - 2023

This article summarizes the main findings from the fourth wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) for Malta. The HFCS is part of a co-ordinated research project led by the European Central Bank and involves national central banks of all euro area countries and selected...

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey : a comparison of the main results for Malta with the euro area

Antonaroli, Valentina; Deguara, Warren; Muscat, Aleandra - 2023

This paper compares the main findings from the fourth wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) for Malta with those for the euro area. This comparative report finds that in 2020 the median Maltese household held more real and financial assets than households in the euro area....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014416083

Deconstructing China's and India's growth : the role of financial policies

Aziz, Jahangir (contributor) - 2008

This paper uses the standard one-sector neoclassical growth model to investigate why China’s consumption has been low and investment high. It finds that the low cost of capital has been quantitatively an important factor. Theory predicts that the price of capital may have been significantly...

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Mineral policy issues in the context of export and domestic use of iron ore in India

Firoz, A. S. (contributor) - 2008

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Housing for India's low-income urban households: a demand perspective

Roy, Debarpita; Meera ML - 2020

Housing, particularly for low income urban households, is a long-standing challenge in India. In 2012, 96 per cent of … the all India urban housing shortage of 18.78 million was confined to low-income economic groups. This study empirically … examines three facets of urban India's housing demand using the latest available nationally representative household data on …

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Wealth effects on consumption across the wealth distribution : empirical evidence

Arrondel, Luc; Lamarche, Pierre; Savignac, Frédérique - 2015

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The role of MPC heterogeneity for fiscal and monetary policy in the Euro Area

Albacete, Nicolas; Fessler, Pirmin; Pekanov, Atanas - 2024

Closely following the seminal contribution of Jappelli and Pistaferri (2014) - based on Italian household survey data - we employ data of 22 European countries to assess the role of heterogeneity of the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) for fiscal policy in the Euro area. We document an...

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Saving behaviour in Malta : insights from the Household Budgetary Survey

Abela, Glenn; Gatt, William - 2021

We use household-level data from the Household Budgetary Survey to study the saving patterns of Maltese households. We first establish a set of key observations from the data, showing that the likelihood of saving rises with income, age and education. We then estimate a Logit model of the...

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