families prefer to buy at an early stage of the cycle all the desired stock of durable goods, in order to smooth consumption of …

families prefer to buy at an early stage of the cycle all the desired stock of durable goods, in order to smooth consumption of …

This paper presents new econometric specifications for the quarterly behavior of the aggregate consumption of Brazilian … (approximated) private income elasticity close to 0.4 and credit and interest (semi) elasticities of household consumption close to …

The aim of this paper is to describe in details the methodology used to construct the apparent consumption indicators … apparent consumption is a good proxy to demand behavior. The indices shown in this text are calculated in a monthtly basis … capital formation of the Brazilian economy, that is based on the apparent consumption of capital goods and that aims to …

determinants of saving rate of Brazilian families in the recent past. The main results are consistent with the predictions of the … income in explaining fluctuations in the saving rate. Evidence for the existence of precautionary savings due are also found …

in the savings rate. They are also found evidence for the existence of saving for precautionary reasons. The database …

theory of life/permanent income for the behavior of the trajectories of consumption and savings rate of Brazilian families in … the life cycle. The objective is to test the validity of the hypothesis of intertemporal consumption smoothing through … between income and current consumption for all levels of schooling, and this fact is more pronounced for the lower levels. As …

This paper presents new econometric specifications for the quarterly behavior of the aggregate consumption of Brazilian … (approximated) private income elasticity close to 0.4 and credit and interest (semi) elasticities of household consumption close to …

consumption and savings. One is based on the procedure used by the IBGE to project the aggregate savings rate. Other uses of non …-Oaxaca and of Neuman-Oaxaca show that the difference between the saving rates estimated with the versions of the POF 2002 …