Bottazzi, Renata; Trucchi, Serena; Wakefield, Matthew - 2017 - This version: August 2015
We estimate marginal propensities to consume from wealth shocks for Italian households in the early part of the Great … Recession. Large asset price shocks in 2008 underpin an IV estimator. A euro fall in risky financial wealth resulted in cuts in … of total and nondurable spending to changes in housing wealth are 0.2 to 0.3 cents/euro. Point estimates of the effect of …