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Means testing and Social Security in the United States

Bagchi, Shantanu - In: International studies of economics 19 (2024) 1, pp. 68-91

This paper uses a heterogeneous-agent overlapping-generations model to examine the fiscal and distributional consequences of introducing a means test in US Social Security. I find that a means test, that is, conditioning benefit payments on a household's earnings or assets, leads to a higher...

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Domestic or global imbalances? : rising income risk and the fall in the US current account

Broer, Tobias - In: Journal of monetary economics 64 (2014), pp. 47-67

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The distribution of wealth with uncertain income

Irvine, Ian Joseph; Wang, Susheng - In: Economica 70 (2003), pp. 267-292

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The effects of precautionary saving motives on (S,s) bands for home purchases

Dunn, Wendy E. - In: Regional science & urban economics 33 (2003) 4, pp. 467-488

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Consumption adjustment under changing income uncertainty

Hahm, Joon-ho - 1998

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Consumption adjustment under time-varying income uncertainty

Hahm, Joon-Ho; Steigerwald, Douglas G. - In: The review of economics and statistics 81 (1999) 1, pp. 32-40

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Income uncertainty and IRAs

Hrung, Warren B. - In: International tax and public finance 9 (2002) 5, pp. 591-599

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Debt portfolios

Hintermaier, Thomas; Koeniger, Winfried - 2009

; Collateral ; Income risk ; Bankruptcy …. Furthermore, we establish two quantitative results. Firstly, modest levels of risk aversion are necessary to match observed debt …

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Debt portfolios

Hintermaier, Thomas; Koeniger, Winfried - 2011

and price of unsecured debt. -- household debt portfolios ; housing ; collateral ; bankruptcy ; commitment ; income risk …

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Risk sharing and commuting among US federal states

Jüßen, Falko (contributor) - 2008

Financial markets provide imperfect insurance of labor income risk. However, workers can partly insure against labor … market risk by commuting to adjacent regions. Since commuters own wage claims to output produced in adjacent regions, the … business cycle in the neighborhood becomes a relevant risk factor at the regional level. In our empirical analysis for US …

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