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We investigate the relevance of aggregate and consumer-specific income uncertainty for aggregate consumption changes in … the US over the period 1952-2001. Theoretically, the effect of income risk on consumption changes is decomposed into an … that aggregate income risk explains a negligible fraction of the variance of aggregate consumption changes. A more …
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We investigate the relevance of aggregate and consumer-specific income uncertainty for aggregate consumption changes in … the US over the period 1952-2001. Theoretically, the effect of income risk on consumption changes is decomposed into an … that aggregate income risk explains a negligible fraction of the variance of aggregate consumption changes. A more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005060057
We investigate the relevance of aggregate and consumer-specific income uncertainty for aggregate consumption changes in … the US over the period 1952-2001. Theoretically, the effect of income risk on consumption changes is decomposed into an … that aggregate income risk explains a negligible fraction of the variance of aggregate consumption changes. A more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004983121
We investigate the relevance of aggregate and consumer-specific income uncertainty for aggregate consumption changes in … the US over the period 1952-2001. Theoretically, the effect of income risk on consumption changes is decomposed into an … that aggregate income risk explains a negligible fraction of the variance of aggregate consumption changes. A more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625544
, but below $60,000 households become increasingly precautionary. Income uncertainty is unrelated to the level of precaution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010583785
Credit limit variability is a crucial aspect of the consumption, savings, and debt decisions of households in the … volatility and varies over the business cycle. While typical models of intertemporal consumption fix the credit limit, I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010478883
Credit limit variability is a crucial aspect of the consumption, savings, and debt decisions of households in the … volatility and varies over the business cycle. While typical models of intertemporal consumption fix the credit limit, I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010938785
Credit limit variability is a crucial aspect of the consumption, savings, and debt decisions of households in the … volatility and varies over the business cycle. While typical models of intertemporal consumption fix the credit limit, I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010414215
This paper examines the effect of the last increase in the eligibility age for New Zealand's public pension, New Zealand Superannuation, on household saving rates. The age of eligibility was increased progressively from 60 to 65 years old between 1992 and 2001, with little forewarning. Drawing...
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This paper examines the saving behaviour of different generations of households in New Zealand over the period 1984 to 2010 using data from the Household Economic Survey. The paper employs a life-cycle framework to estimate regression models that identify the influence of age and birth year on...
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