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The relationship between temporary terms of trade shocks and household saving in developing countries is examined. It … is first shown that, from a theoretical standpoint, this relationship is ambiguous: private saving may rise or fall in … private saving to transitory terms of trade shocks. …
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what drives saving in Latin America. The studies cover Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela and … span a variety of topics ranging from assessing the impact of financial liberalization on saving to determining the role of … terms of trade shocks. Many of the studies also employ new data sources, that provide a better understanding of the saving …
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This study has uniquely established that financing women though Self Help Groups has a significant role in empowering women, which is a smart economics indeed in achieving the objective of economic development of the weaker sections. The findings of this study establish using the statistical...
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The adoption decision for durable goods is intertemporal by definition. However, estimating utility and discount functions from revealed preference data using dynamic discrete choice models is difficult because of an inherent identification problem. To overcome this issue, we use stated...
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hyperbolic discounting (a behavior that consists of impatience now but projected patience in the future). By incorporating both …
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hyperbolic discounting (a behavior that consists of impatience now but projected patience in the future). By incorporating both …
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The adoption decision for durable goods is intertemporal by definition. However, estimating utility and discount functions from revealed preference data using dynamic discrete choice models is difficult because of an inherent identification problem. To overcome this issue, we use stated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139042
hyperbolic discounting (a behavior that consists of impatience now but projected patience in the future). By incorporating both …
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We study the interaction between competition and social proximity on altruism, trust, and reciprocity. We decompose the behavioral channels by utilizing variants of both the Trust Game and the Dictator Game in a design that systematically controls the transmission of relevant information. Our...
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