Overall, household debt levels have risen sharply over the past decades in EU Member States. While certain levels of … household debts can be beneficial, they can become problematic especially with a sudden, unexpected decrease of incomes or …

Unlike the prediction of a frictionless open economy model, long-term average savings and investment rates are highly … that the calibrated model with both frictions produces a savings–investment correlation and a volume of capital flows close …

changes in household savings are negatively related to exogenous income shocks, with this relationship strongest for low … exchange rates, as well as community-level variations in wage and pension arrears, to identify exogenous shocks to household … household which experiences an exogenous shock of 10% of its total income changes both its food and total non …

.e. international trade, and what determines the flow of savings and investments from one country to another, i.e. international finance …

taxation on labor supply and savings; corrective taxes for externalities; taxation and corporate behavior; and tax expenditure …

This paper uses a Spanish panel of tax returns and another on household expenditure during the period 1985-1991 to … examine the incidence of the introduction in 1988 of tax incentives to retirement savings on contributions to pension funds … and on savings. We first identify the population cohorts who most used these incentives. Then we use data on the evolution …

household credit, considering that the behaviour of its determinants is exogenous. According to the evidence reported, household …

Japanese market and the US West Coast market. Japan is the principal potential export market for Alaskan crude oil. Exports to …