Can government spending have a large effect on private consumption and income? This paper uses a novel dataset on … federal government disaster-relief spending, combined with both household and state-level consumption, income and employment … disaster-relief related jobs have the largest consumption growth. When a state receives such spending, the industries in this …

consumption. Recent studies have found that larger families spend less per capita on food, given similar per capita total … same level of consumption at lower expenditure by substituting cheaper production time for more expensive ingredients …

In this paper we test whether increasing child allowances will affect the intra-household allocation of consumption …

We empirically assess whether a usually expected negative response of private consumption and private investment to a … HP-based; and iii) the Hamilton (2018)-based. We find that: i) increases in government consumption have a Keynesian … effect on real per capita private consumption; ii) there is a positive effect of tax increases on private consumption when …

This document tries to quantify the possible impacts, on the natural gas consumption, of changes in the flat sale price …

This paper compares the main findings from the third wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) for …

This article summarizes the main findings from the fourth wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS …