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We use administrative data for Norway to estimate an incomplete-market life cycle model of retired singles and couples with a bequest motive, health-dependent utility, and uncertain longevity and health. We allow the parameters of the bequest utility to differ between households with and without...
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, exports, gross capital formation, and gross domestic savings. We also showed that foreign direct investment inflows and … outflows play an important role for capital and savings. Our empirical results offer insights on strategies that national …
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domestic investment and savings are highly and positively correlated, was examined for cointegration using an autoregressive … distributed lag bounds testing procedure. The results did not show a positive correlation between savings and investment. There … was essentially no relationship at level between savings and investment in all eight cases. Thirteen out of 16 structural …
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In this paper we analyze a mechanism that is particularly relevant to the workings of the Great Recession: we explain how easier home financing and higher homeownership rates increase unemployment rates. To this purpose we build a model of job search with liquid wealth accumulation and...
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