Havránek, Tomáš; Horváth, Roman; Havránková, Zuzana; … - 2013
We collect 2,735 estimates of the elasticity of intertemporal substitution in consumption from 169 published studies … after controlling for 30 aspects of study design. Our results suggest that income and asset market participation are the … most effective factors in explaining the heterogeneity: households in rich countries and countries with high stock market …