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consumption, particularly for individuals under the threat of furlough, while simultaneously increasing their account balances …The complexities of geopolitical events, financial and fiscal crises, and the ebb and flow of personal life … cognitive load on such decisions, we conducted an incentivized online experiment involving a representative sample of 2 …
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consumption (such as GDP, household incomes, household saving rates, household wealth, and employment conditions) in the Group of …In this paper, we present data on recent trends in private consumption and in possible determinants of private … consumption growth rates but also in the determinants of private consumption growth during the 2002-07 period. With respect to …
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Households' and firms' subjective inflation expectations play a central role in macroeconomic and intertemporal microeconomic models. We discuss how subjective inflation expectations are measured, the patterns they display, their determinants, and how they shape households' and firms' economic...
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). Allowing for richer earnings dynamics implies a substantially better profit of the evolution of cross-sectional consumption … inequality over the life cycle and of the individual-level degree of consumption insurance against persistent earnings shocks …
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This paper examines trends in household consumption and saving behaviour in each of the last three recessions in the UK …
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In this paper, I survey the previous literature on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan and then present some … survey data on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan that became available recently. To summarize the main findings of …
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In this paper, I survey the previous literature on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan and then present some … survey data on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan that became available recently. To summarize the main findings of …, increases in consumption expenditures, and increases in taxes and social insurance premiums. These findings are consistent with …
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We argue that the U.S. personal saving rate's long stability (1960s-1980s), subsequent steady decline (1980s-2007), and … recent substantial rise (2008-2011) can be interpreted using a parsimonious 'buffer stock' model of consumption in the … presence of labor income uncertainty and credit constraints. Saving in the model is affected by the gap between 'target' and …
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We argue that the US personal saving rate's long stability (1960s-1980s), subsequent steady decline (1980s-2007), and … recent substantial rise (2008-2011) can be interpreted using a parsimonious buffer stock model of consumption in the presence … of labor income uncertainty and credit constraints. Saving in the model is affected by the gap between target and actual …
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paper we study the effect of this developmenton the demand for second mortgages and on the savings of Dutch households. We …) the savings of renters that may be considered as would-beowners. We find a significant effect of home equity on the demand … for second mortgages.Savings of homeowners decrease when house prices accelerate. We find no evidence that inc …
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