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Using administrative panel data from Norway, we investigate the development of household labor income, financial wealth … precautionary saving and a shift toward safer assets in the years leading up to unemployment, and depletion of savings during …
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populations into the financial mainstream. We use data from the 2013 Chinese Household Finance Survey (CHFS) to investigate the …
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Home ownership is widely stimulated by policy yet its effects are poorly understood. Exploiting privatization decisions of municipally-owned apartment buildings, we obtain random variation in home ownership for otherwise similar buildings with similar tenants. Granular data on demographics,...
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This paper examines the role of culture in households' saving decisions. Exploiting the historical language borders … Household Panel which I complement with geographic and socio-economic data. I show that low- and middle-income households …
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structured questionnaire as part of the Italian Survey of Household Income and Wealth for 2012, which consists of a sample of 8 …
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The provision of feedback about individual electricity consumption is a widely used approach to promote pro-environmental behavior. This form of feedback typically invokes social comparisons by informing households about their aggregate electricity consumption relative to others. While previous...
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The article quantifies the contributions made by different household groups to the change in the aggregate household … saving rate in Spain between 2007 and 2016. Against the backdrop of the last crisis – heightened uncertainty and significant … labour market deterioration – the findings show that certain household groups reduced their expenditure over the course of …
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We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … significant and economically important determinants of household saving preferences and credit constraints … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new …
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We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … significant and economically important determinants of household saving preferences and credit constraints … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020673
We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … household level. We find evidence of some degree of homogeneity across countries with respect to saving preferences and the … characteristics and institutional macroeconomic variables are significant and economically important determinants of household saving …
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