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Convergence of consumption patterns during macroeconomic transition: A model of demand in Ireland and the OECD
Lyons, Sean; Mayor, Karen; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2007
This study uses country-level panel data on consumption in Ireland and seven other OECD countries to examine the … evolution of Irish consumption patterns as Ireland underwent rapid macroeconomic growth. Consumption levels obviously increased … changed or whether Ireland's consumption mix has converged with that of other high-income countries. Rankings based on a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290598
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CONVERGENCE OF CONSUMPTION PATTERNS DURING MACROECONOMIC TRANSITION: A MODEL OF DEMAND IN IRELAND AND THE OECD
Lyons, Sean; Mayor, Karen; Tol, Richard S.J. - Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Umweltentwicklung (ZMK), … - 2007
This study uses country-level panel data on consumption in Ireland and seven other OECD countries to examine the … evolution of Irish consumption patterns as Ireland underwent rapid macroeconomic growth. Consumption levels obviously increased … changed or whether Ireland's consumption mix has converged with that of other high-income countries. Rankings based on a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005634609
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Convergence of consumption patterns during macroeconomic transition : a model of demand in Ireland and the OECD
Lyons, Sean (contributor); Mayor, Karen (contributor);  … - 2007
This study uses country-level panel data on consumption in Ireland and seven other OECD countries to examine the … evolution of Irish consumption patterns as Ireland underwent rapid macroeconomic growth. Consumption levels obviously increased … changed or whether Ireland's consumption mix has converged with that of other high-income countries. Rankings based on a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003519331
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Discrepancies between Purchasing Power Parities and Exchange Rates under the Law of One Price: A Puzzle (partly) Explained?
Podkaminer, Leon - 2010
European Comparison Project data (years 1999-2008) are used for an estimation of cross-country systems (AIDS) of consumer demand functions defined over durable and non-durable tradable goods and non-tradable services. General exchange equilibrium models of inter-EU trade generate equalized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099898
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Discrepancies between Purchasing Power Parities and Exchange Rates under the Law of One Price: A Puzzle (partly) Explained?
Podkaminer, Leon - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2010
European Comparison Project data (years 1999-2008) are used for an estimation of cross-country systems (AIDS) of consumer demand functions defined over durable and non-durable tradable goods and non-tradable services. General exchange equilibrium models of inter-EU trade generate equalized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008690323
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The welfare impact of price changes on household welfare and inequality 1999-2010
Loughrey, Jason; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2011
This paper provides a single welfare measure to show the effects of consumer price changes upon households in Ireland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009306839
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The Welfare Impact of Price Changes on Household Welfare and Inequality 1999-2010
Loughrey, Jason - 2011
This paper provides a single welfare measure to show the effects of consumer price changes upon households in Ireland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124494
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Expenditure Levels, Prices and Consumption Patterns in a Cross-Sectioin of Countries
Stehrer, Robert - 2001
This paper uses data on consumption expenditure and price levels from the European Comparison Project (ECP) 1996 for the analysis of demand structures in a cross-section of 52 countries. The paper describes the patterns of consumption expenditures, price levels and relative prices for four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099847
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Distributional Effects of Environmental Taxes on Transportation. Evidence from Engel Curves in the United States
Larsen, Erling Røed - 2005
Indirect taxes on transportation activities that pollute can correct externalities and close the gaps between private and social costs. However, policy makers often find such Pigou taxes difficult to implement because of political resistance due to possibly adverse affects on equity. For this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968198
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Where did all the remittances go? Understanding the impact of remittances on consumption patterns in rural China
Zhu, Yu; Wu, Zhongmin; Peng, Liquan; Sheng, Laiyun - 2009
We focus on the impact of migrants' remittances on consumption patterns in rural China, allowing for endogeneity of remittances and county fixed-effects. We find that the marginal propensity to consume out of remittances is close to unity, which is far greater than that out of non-migrant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277829