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Since the beginnings of the eighties house prices in the Netherlands haveincreased steadily and considerably. In this paper we study the effect of this developmenton the demand for second mortgages and on the savings of Dutch households. We use the dataof the Dutch socio-economic panel for the...
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Like many other countries, aggregate consumption constitutes a major portion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in … Pakistan. Consumption decisions determine savings decisions. In long term growth literature, differences in long term growth … consumption models in the literature for their empirical verification taking macro level data for Pakistan economy. These include …
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surpluses without a fall in consumption, capital inflows should be used to increase future output. This paper tentatively finds … following consumption booms. It also shows that many recent large current account deficits have been predominantly the result of … consumption or non-productive investment booms. …
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ageing-consumption, an ageing-saving, a saving-capitalisation and a saving-longevity puzzles have been put forward in the …
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This article examines the potential risks on consumption behavior of lump-sum payments. As a pension, lump-sum payments … could be consumed too fast and generate an increase of poverty rates. We experimentally investigate consumption behavior in … an inter-temporal decision-making setting. Subjects make consumption and saving decisions in an environment with two …
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For the first time, actual data regarding an evacuated tube SWH has been collected from an implemented system in Lebanon. The data collected was based on a number of sensors installed at various points in the system. The results indicated real hot water use of the household and operational...
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satisfaction or happiness) lead to changes in consumption and savings behavior? The paper uses regional sunshine as an instrument …
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