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We specify and estimate a lifecycle model of consumption, housing demand and labor supply in an environment where individuals may file for bankruptcy or default on their mortgage. Uncertainty in the model is driven by house price shocks, education specific productivity shocks, and catastrophic...
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would provide more insurance if based on lifetime instead of annual earnings. Requiring wealthy individuals to repay social … assistance received when younger would strengthen the insurance and redistributive functions of social assistance. …
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lifetime earnings between individuals with different skill endowments and by providing individuals with insurance against … risk. Progressive taxation of annual earnings provides little insurance against lifetime earnings risk. The lifetime … insurance effects of taxation may be improved by moving to a progressive tax on lifetime earnings. Similarly, the lifetime …
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lifetime earnings between individuals with different skill endowments and by providing individuals with insurance against … risk. Progressive taxation of annual earnings provides little insurance against lifetime earnings risk. The lifetime … insurance effects of taxation may be improved by moving to a progressive tax on lifetime earnings. Similarly, the lifetime …
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focus on the relative contribution of two insurance mechanisms, namely, adjustments in labour supply and assets. My … the start of the year. To demonstrate the link between asset liquidity and insurance cyclicality, I develop an incomplete …
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lifetime tax reform linking annual taxes to previous employment could improve the system's insurance capabilities, albeit at …
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lifetime tax reform linking annual taxes to previous employment could improve the system's insurance capabilities, albeit at …
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insurance in aging populations but to put structure on these debates. We formulate a large set of models which we use for …
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insurance in aging populations but to put structure on these debates. We formulate a large set of models which we use for …
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