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MPCs were directly elicited from a representative sample of UK adults in July 2020 using receipt of a hypothetical unanticipated, one-time income payment. Reported MPCs are modest, around 11% on average. They are higher, but still modest, for individuals in households with high current needs....
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MPCs were directly elicited from a representative sample of UK adults in July 2020 using receipt of a hypothetical unanticipated, one-time income payment. Reported MPCs are modest, around 11% on average. They are higher, but still modest, for individuals in households with high current needs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612848
MPCs were directly elicited from a representative sample of UK adults in July 2020. Reported MPCs are low, around 11% on average. They are higher, but still modest, for individuals in households with high current needs. These low MPCs may be a consequence of the prevailing economic uncertainty....
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almost as large as the fraction that report they would increase their spending. This means that targeting direct fiscal …
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MPCs were directly elicited from a representative sample of UK adults in July 2020. Reported MPCs are low, around 11% on average. They are higher, but still modest, for individuals in households with high current needs. These low MPCs may be a consequence of the prevailing economic uncertainty....
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This paper examines trends in household consumption and saving behaviour in each of the last three recessions in the UK … households to increase durable purchases. -- Consumption ; Spending ; Recessions …
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This paper examines trends in household consumption and saving behaviour in each of the last three recessions in the UK … - had some success in encouraging households to bring forward some durable purchases. -- Consumption ; Spending ; Recessions …
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-cycle framework how individuals respond to recessions. Our focus is on the sharp increase in savings rates that have been observed in … the current and recent recessions. We show empirically that these saving spikes were short-lived and common to all working … times. We show that the rise in the aggregate savings ratio is driven by increases in uncertainty, rather than tightening of …
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