the period 1980q1-2011q4. That is, income is more often found to predict consumption and saving than the converse. Our … consumption and by exploring the direction of Granger causality between the two series. We also give evidence that house price … changes played a role in the US income and consumption dynamics, before, during and after the Great Recession. …

behaviour could thus imply a challenge to PIH-based standard models of consumption if it meant that a substantial share of … consumption to predictable income changes observed in Germany. …

the period 1980q1-2011q4. That is, income is more often found to predict consumption and saving than the converse. Our … consumption and by exploring the direction of Granger causality between the two series. We also give evidence that house price … changes played a role in the US income and consumption dynamics, before, during and after the Great Recession. …

the period 1980q1-2011q4. That is, income is more often found to predict consumption and saving than the converse. Our … consumption and by exploring the direction of Granger causality between the two series. We also give evidence that house price … changes played a role in the US income and consumption dynamics, before, during and after the Great Recession. …

We measure the response of household consumption of different income groups to social spending during the 2002 …

This paper elucidates the influence of stock market volatility on U.S. consumption using pooled mean group (PMG … market volatility on consumption are robust to the lag order, lag selection criteria, and outliers compared with the mean … group (MG) and the dynamic fixed effect (DFE) methods. I find that stock market volatility reduces total consumption …

sectors and over time in order to examine how household consumption responds to different types of positive income shocks … (regular tranches versus lump-sum payments). Focusing on single-earner households, we find evidence of consumption smoothing in … accordance with the Permanent-Income Hypothesis, since total and food consumption do not exhibit excess sensitivity to …

sectors and over time in order to examine how household consumption responds to different types of positive income shocks … (regular tranches versus lump-sum payments). Focusing on single-earner households, we find evidence of consumption smoothing in … accordance with the Permanent-Income Hypothesis, since total and food consumption do not exhibit excess sensitivity to …

countries. Out-of-sample forecast exercises also reveal that consumption changes are highly predictable. Our vector … autoregressive (VAR) model analysis also shows significantly positive responses of consumption to income shocks, and non …-negligible proportions of variations in consumption are explained by innovations in income. …

China. We revisit this issue by addressing direct evidence of the predictability of consumption growth in China during the … strong evidence against the PIH for both countries. Out-of-sample forecast exercises show that consumption changes are highly …