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losses in housing and in their financial portfolios, and that a non-trivial fraction of respondents have lost their job. As a … to consume with respect to housing and financial wealth are 1 and 3.3 percentage points, respectively. In addition, those …
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losses in housing and in their financial portfolios, and that a non-trivial fraction of respondents have lost their job. As a … to consume with respect to housing and financial wealth are 1 and 3.3 percentage points, respectively. In addition, those …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013093660
This paper develops and estimates an open economy dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model of the Hong Kong economy. The model features short-run price rigidities generated by monopolistic competition and staggered reoptimisation. The model is enhanced with wealth effects due to stock...
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In 2000 Italy replaced its traditional system of severance pay for public employees with a new system. Under the old regime, severance pay was proportional to the final salary before retirement; under the new regime it is proportional to lifetime earnings. This reform entails substantial losses...
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capital losses in housing and financial wealth, and that 5% of respondents lost their job during the Great Recession. For … every loss of 10% in housing and financial wealth, the estimated drop in household expenditure was about 0.56% and 0 …
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capital losses in housing and financial wealth, and that 5% of respondents lost their job during the Great Recession. As a … consequence of these shocks, many households reduced substantially their expenditures. For every 10% loss in housing and financial …
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The instability of wealth effect on consumption over the business cycles is widely recognized in recent empirical studies. We develop a consumption and investment problem for an investor with direct preference for wealth where the drift and volatility of asset return switches between two...
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assess the impact of financial deregulation on global wealth and on its different components (financial, housing and others) ... …
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borrow for current consumption on the basis of their housing wealth, and the easing of borrowing constraints has often been … accompanied by sizeable withdrawal of housing equity. The analysis presented in the paper and a review of existing empirical work …
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constant time invariant wealth, housing, and income relations. Even more important, wealth composition is shown to be a … significant determinant of consumption. The marginal effects of housing wealth, financial wealth, and income differ substantially … effects, have substantially higher marginal effects associated with stock holdings, and have housing equity effects that …
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