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While much attention has focused on the modelling of the interdependencies between key aggregates and stock indices in industrialised countries, this thesis is focused on investments in emerging markets and real estate – two research branches that have up to now not been investigated to a...
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cointegration tests) Australia great ratios are examined. In Chapter 3 a more restrictive implication of real business cycle models …
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En este trabajo se obtiene una estimación de las expectativas de inflación para varios países de América Latina utilizando un modelo afín, que incluye como factores la inflación observada y los parámetros generados a partir de las curvas de rendimientos cupón cero sobre bonos soberanos...
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With states facing tightening Medicaid budgets, the high cost of financing long-term care for the elderly through Medicaid has prompted proposals to make private long-term care insurance (LTCI) more affordable through tax incentives. The effectiveness of tax incentives for stimulating LTCI...
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This paper examines the impact of declines in adult mortality on growth in an overlapping generations model. With public education and imperfect annuity markets, a decline in mortality affects growth through three channels. First, it raises the saving rate and thereby increases the rate of...
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considered three adverseimpacts of population growth on savings and capital formation........ …
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Unlike the prediction of a frictionless open economy model, long-term average savings and investment rates are highly … that the calibrated model with both frictions produces a savings–investment correlation and a volume of capital flows close …
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changes in household savings are negatively related to exogenous income shocks, with this relationship strongest for low … wealth households. Only models of consumption which include precautionary savings motives can explain why poorer households … both reduce their consumption and increase their savings in response to an exogenous decline in income. …
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(1990). This particular feature enables us to isolate the effect of risk aversion on precautionary savings. Furthermore, I … intertemporal distortions on precautionary savings in finite and infinite horizon models of a small open economy. The effects of … of shocks on precautionary savings and verify that these are qualitatively identical to the ones observed with CES …
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