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impact of demographic factors, such as ageing and changing household composition, on saving behaviour. Not focusing on high … not clear cut. Contrary to the usual practice of considering the allocation of household income over consumption and … saving to be the result of one particular household’s member decision, we present here a more individually based analysis of …
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This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and the Republic of Korea using longterm time series … data for the 1975-2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the premarital sex ratio on the household saving … to females) has a significant impact on the household saving rate in both India and the Republic of Korea, even after …
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We use the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to revisit what is termed the credit card debt puzzle: why consumers simultaneously co-hold high-interest credit card debt and lowinterest assets that could be used to pay down this debt. This dataset contains unique information on...
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This study explored saving behavior among low-income households through the institutional theory of saving behavior by … (1) determining asset differences between saving and non-saving households, (2) exploring factors related to saving … behavior, and (3) identifying differences between two saving measures: a broad measure and a narrow measure.Based on the narrow …
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register data. Results suggest that children does not affect household consumption in the same magnitude previously assumed … intertemporal consumption behavior, produce inconsistent estimates of the effect of children on consumption if potentially binding … children on consumption using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) for the US and high quality Danish administrative …
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and saved over time, and how households' marginal propensities to consume (MPCs) vary with household characteristics and … for both the time profile of consumption responses and their systematic co-variation with observables …
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to consume (MPCs). Our main contribution is to document how MPCs vary with household characteristics and prize size, and … of large prizes (USD 8,300 - 150,000) is slightly below one half. While the consumption responses we find are high, their …
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to consume (MPCs). Our main contribution is to document how MPCs vary with household characteristics and prize size, and … motive can account for both the time profile of consumption responses and their systematic co-variation with observables …
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and saved over time, and how households' marginal propensities to consume (MPCs) vary with household characteristics and … profile of consumption responses and their systematic co-variation with observables …
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