Explaining Consumption : A Simple Test of Alternative Hypotheses

A method of testing the relative importance for consumption of risk sharing behavior and changes in current income is proposed and estimated using data across Canadian provinces. The focus of the estimation is less on whether or not the risk sharing model can be rejected than on how much each of these hypotheses can contribute to explaining overall variation in consumption

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Bayoumi, Tamim A.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Konsumtheorie \| Consumption theory \| Schätzung \| Estimation \| Privater Konsum \| Private consumption \| Kanada \| Canada \| Eigeninteresse \| Self-interest
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments 1997 erstellt Volltext nicht verfügbar
Classification:	D12 - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis ; E21 - Consumption; Saving
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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