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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Consumption and Savings"”.
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The stochastic behavior of consumption and savings
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1988.
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Income, consumption, and savings behavior in the Côte d'Ivoire
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1987.
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Consumption heterogeneity in macroeconomics and public finance
… thesis consists of three chapters on households' consumption. In the first chapter we study the canonical consumption-savings income-fluctuations problem with incomplete markets and show theoretically how to recover households' preferences and beliefs from their consumption and savings decisions. …
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Personal finance: a statistical analysis of the habits and behaviours of the South African consumer
Understanding consumer spending behavior and the efficacy of budget setting is crucial in managing personal finances. This dissertation employs clustering methodologies and statistical models to explore the intricate dynamics of financial habits and their relationship with budget establishment …
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Long-term care and the elderly
… home benefits with a deductible equal to the savings and income above the means-testing limits. While private insurance is available, fewer than 10 percent of the elderly are currently covered. This thesis explores how the elderly prepare for future nursing home use and the interactions …
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Three Essays in Development Economics: Savings Behavior and Risk; Health and Public Investments; and Sequential Technology Adoption
This dissertation explores household risk and savings behavior in Zimbabwe, and agricultural technology adoption, and the impact of public investments on the economy and community health in Ethiopia. The first paper analyzes changes in per capita consumption and savings behavior in Zimbabwe before …
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Essays in Behavioral Macroeconomics and Mechanism Design
… the macroeconomy is complicated; many households and firms interact across myriad markets in ways that change over time. This part of the thesis studies, empirically and theoretically, the microeconomic foundations and macroeconomic implications of hypotheses inspired by these complications: that …