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We propose a numerical test of the non-parametric conditions for additive separability between consumption and real money balances, building on Varian (1983). If additive separability is rejected, then real balances enter into the theoretical IS curve. We test whether or not monetary assets and...
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Previous research on unemployment insurance (UI) has focused on the costs of the program, in terms of the distorting … effects of generous UI benefits on worker and firm behavior. For assessing the optimal size of an unemployment insurance … replacement rate leads to a consumption fall upon unemployment which is 2.7% smaller. Over this period, the average fall in …
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This paper uses an estimated Heterogeneous Agent New Keynesian (HANK) model to evaluate the quantitative importance of two channels in driving aggre- gate consumption fluctuations in the US: (i) precautionary savings against un- employment risk and (ii) MPC heterogeneity. I find that MPC...
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The health care for elderly population remains an important concern in the two populated economies of India and China. This paper provides an attempt to determine the extent of population aging in India and China and subsequently determine the ageing impacts on the aggregate as well as health...
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