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A dynamic consumption function, where consumption in the long run is determined by households' disposable income and … wealth, has been superior to the Euler equation in explaining the development of Norwegian aggregate consumption over several … deregulation and the current international financial crisis. In the current version, long run consumption is homogeneous in income …
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The effect of wealth on consumption is an issue of longstanding interest to economists. Analysts believe that … impact of changes in wealth on household consumption and the overall macroeconomy. There is an extensive existing literature …
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The effect of wealth on consumption is an issue of longstanding interest to economists. Analysts believe that … impact of changes in wealth on household consumption and the overall macroeconomy. There is an extensive existing literature …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009760038
Focusing on localized measures of bank health and economic activity, and renters as well as homeowners, this paper uses an innovative approach to identifying households likely in need of credit to investigate the effect on household spending of a deterioration in local-bank health. The analysis...
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framework for analysing the household flow of funds jointly with consumption. The consumption function incorporates household … interest rates. In a general equilibrium setting, these all have to be endogenised and since households make consumption and …
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Focusing on localized measures of bank health and economic activity, and renters as well as homeowners, this paper uses an innovative approach to identifying households likely in need of credit to investigate the effect on household spending of a deterioration in local-bank health. The analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059596
Over much of the past 25 years, the cycles of house price and consumption growth have been closely synchronised. Three … thereby facilitating higher consumption. And third, that house prices and consumption have tended to be influenced by common … factors. This paper finds that the relationship between house prices and consumption is stronger for younger than older …
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We investigate the long run relationship between private consumption, disposable income and wealth approximated by … equity and house price indices for a panel of 15 industrialized countries. Consumption, income and wealth are cointegrated in … idiosyncratic level, a long run equilibrium is detected between consumption and income, i.e. the wealth variable can be excluded …
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We examine the impact of housing wealth on labor supply decisions using data on exogenous local variation in house prices merged into household panel data for Britain. Our estimates are conditioned on variations in local labor demand and income expectations as these may co-determine housing...
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We examine the impact of house prices on labour supply decisions using UK micro data. We combine household survey data with local level house price measures and controls for local labour demand. Our micro data also allows us to control for individual level income expectations. We find...
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