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Forecasting private consumption by consumer surveys
Dreger, Christian; Cholodilin, Konstantin Arkadʹevič - 2010
majority of countries, the new indicators increase the forecasting performance. The gains over the CCI are striking for Italy …-driven aggregation methods should be preferred to determine the weights of the individual ingredients. -- Consumer confidence …
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Forecasting Private Consumption by Consumer Surveys
Dreger, Christian; Kholodilin, Konstantin A. - 2010
majority of countries, the new indicators increase the forecasting performance. The gains over the CCI are striking for Italy …-driven aggregation methods should be preferred to determine the weights of the individual ingredients …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014190300
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Consumption-savings decisions under upward looking comparisons : evidence from Germany, 2002 - 2011
Drechsel-Grau, Moritz; Schmid, Kai D. - 2013
We demonstrate that interpersonal comparisons lead to "keeping up with the Joneses"-behavior. Using annual household … the consumption level of all households who are perceived to be richer, on household savings and consumption. When …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010190171
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Household consumption and savings rate depend strongly on employment status, income, and age
Brenke, Karl; Pfannkuche, Jan - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 8 (2018) 13/14, pp. 125-135
or more of their income. On average, every household saved a good 17 percent of their income in 2013. …
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International evidence on sticky consumption growth
Carroll, Chris (contributor); Slacalek, Jirka (contributor);  … - 2008
We estimate the degree of "stickiness" in aggregate consumption growth (sometimes interpreted as reflecting consumption habits) for thirteen advanced economies. We find that, after controlling for measurement error, consumption growth has a high degree of autocorrelation, with a stickiness...
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International evidence on sticky consumption growth
Carroll, Chris (contributor); Slacalek, Jirka (contributor);  … - 2008
We estimate the degree of 'stickiness' in aggregate consumption growth (sometimes interpreted as reflecting consumption habits) for thirteen advanced economies. We find that, after controlling for measurement error, consumption growth has a high degree of autocorrelation, with a stickiness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003735948
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International Evidence on Sticky Consumption Growth
Carroll, Christopher D. - 2008
We estimate the degree of 'stickiness' in aggregate consumption growth (sometimes interpreted as reflecting consumption habits) for thirteen advanced economies. We find that, after controlling for measurement error, consumption growth has a high degree of autocorrelation, with a stickiness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012770257
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International Evidence on Sticky Consumption Growth
Carroll, Christopher D.; Slacalek, Jiri; Sommer, Martin - 2021
We estimate the degree of 'stickiness' in aggregate consumption growth (sometimes interpreted as reflecting consumption habits) for thirteen advanced economies. We find that, after controlling for measurement error, consumption growth has a high degree of autocorrelation, with a stickiness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316561
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Fish Consumption and its Motives in Households with Versus Without Self-Reported Medical History of CVD : A Consumer Survey from Five European Countries
Pieniak, Zuzanna - 2008
in November-December 2004 with representative household samples from Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland and Spain … household. Results - Individuals from households in the CVD group consumed fish more frequently in Belgium and in Denmark as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012768342
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The effect of unconventional fiscal policy on consumption expenditure
D'Acunto, Francesco; Hoang, Daniel; Weber, Michael - 2016 - This version: August 2016
Unconventional fiscal policy uses announcements of future increases in consumption taxes to generate inflation expectations and accelerate consumption expenditure. It is budget neutral and time consistent. We exploit a unique natural experiment for an empirical test of the effectiveness of...
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