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In this paper we look at the relationship between health and income as mediated by "lifestyle" choices; that is, a set … that there are substantial differences between the permanent and transitory income determinants - also in terms of the … direction of the effects. Moreover, we find that income effects often differ significantly in size and sometimes sign according …
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, we observe, that individual leisure activities depend strongly on income and education along with age and gender. Over … time, the influence of income also increases. In sum, it appears that differences in leisure are indeed still strongly …
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analysis is done at the regional level and presents results on household assets, liabilities, net wealth, income and …
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importance of demographic factors as asource of income risk. We also propose new measures of the contribution tototal income risk …
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The main purpose of this paper is to estimate the size and the growth of Quebec’sunderground economy, and the corresponding loss of taxes for the government. Ourapproach is based on a method developed by Pissarides and Weber (1989) and extended byLyssiotou et al. (2004). The basic hypothesis...
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on the relative importance of savings by lower, middle and upper income groups for single-child families and for all … households, this study also demonstrates that the savings decisions depend heavily on the level of household income. Single …
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household. Household income had the largest influence on all the dimensions, which indicates a strong relationship between … income and food insecurity. …
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national income and product accounts disposable income. …
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In this paper, we estimate consumption in the first wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey for a subset of countries that account for around 85% of the aggregate final consumption expenditure of households in the euro area. For this purpose we use the methodology...
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- relative to older borrowers has played a major role in easing the debt repayment burden in the presence of large income shocks …. Notwithstanding historically low interest rates, we show that income shocks are the main factor contributing to mortgage repayment …
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