Narrow search
Showing 31 - 40 of 101,229
Cover Image
Younger Households Saving : Evidence from Japan and Italy
Ando, Albert; Guiso, Luigi; Terlizzese, Daniele; … - 2021
Both young and old consumers appear to dissave too little for their behaviour to be consistent with a strict life cycle model. We concentrate on young households and document their behaviour drawing from Italian and Japanese data. We also provide a theoretical set-up which can account for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249367
Cover Image
Impact of occupational unemployment risk on household spending
Cotton, Christopher D.; Garga, Vaishali; Rohan, Justin - 2022 - This version: November 2021
The life-cycle consumption and permanent income hypotheses predict that if workers face greater likelihood of unemployment in the future that lowers expected future income, they will save more today. In this paper, we test this hypothesis by looking at the expenditure response of workers to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256388
Cover Image
Gesamtwirtschaftliche Einflüsse auf das Sparverhalten privater Haushalte
Otterbach, Andreas - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012699615
Cover Image
Why are Saving Rates of Urban Households in China Rising?
Chamon, Marcos - 2014
From 1995 to 2005, the average urban household saving rate in China rose by 7 percentage points, to about one quarter … of disposable income. We use household-level data to explain why households are postponing consumption despite rapid … rates have increased across all demographic groups although the age profile of savings has an unusual pattern in recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012751046
Cover Image
Consumption-savings decisions under upward looking comparisons : evidence from Germany, 2002 - 2011
Drechsel-Grau, Moritz; Schmid, Kai D. - 2013
the consumption level of all households who are perceived to be richer, on household savings and consumption. When …We demonstrate that interpersonal comparisons lead to "keeping up with the Joneses"-behavior. Using annual household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010190171
Cover Image
The effect of mortgage debt on consumer spending : evidence from household-level data
Price, Fiona; Beckers, Benjamin; La Cava, Gianni - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013262759
Cover Image
Does the selfish life-cycle model apply in the case of Japan?
Horioka, Charles - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395578
Cover Image
Why are Saving Rates of Urban Households in China Rising?
Chamon, Marcos - 2008
From 1995 to 2005, the average urban household saving rate in China rose by 7 percentage points, to about one quarter … of disposable income. We use household-level data to explain why households are postponing consumption despite rapid … rates have increased across all demographic groups although the age profile of savings has an unusual pattern in recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464101
Cover Image
Income volatility, household leverage, and consumption in Korea
Jung, Daesun; Kim, Young-sik - In: Japan and the world economy : international journal of … 53 (2020)
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012502497
Cover Image
Keeping up with the Zhangs : relative income and wealth, and household saving behavior
Gruber, Noam - In: Journal of macroeconomics 55 (2018), pp. 77-95
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012127576