Essays about: "retirement consumption"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words retirement consumption.

  1. 1. Interpreting Sensitivity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlie Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : excess sensitivity; comovement; non-Ricardian households; liquidity constraints; retirement puzzle; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The standard interpretation of aggregate excess sensitivity is that it represents the economy share of non-Ricardian households. However, household level evidence suggests that excess sensitivity can also be explained by the comovement of consumption and income over the lifetime, which occurs due to retirement and changes in household size. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of Education in Health Behaviors. An IV Study Using the SHARE Data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elvira Wiktorsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Education; Health behaviors; Covid-19; Instrumental variable approach; Compulsory schooling reforms; Health economics; Education economics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The association between education and health is well documented: more educated individuals live longer and have healthier lives. The incidence of health disparities by education was further accentuated during the Covid-19 pandemic, where the rates of Covid-19 cases and fatalities were higher in communities with less-educated populations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pension : maximera uttagen till pensionssparandet i lantbruksföretag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Jakob Henningsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Pension; Räntefördelning; ökad lön; utdelning; pensionsspara; bolagsform; enskild firma; aktiebolag;

    Abstract : Många lantbrukare och egenföretagare pensionssparar väldigt lite. När man är ung tänker man ofta att det är långt till pensioneringen och skjuter upp pensionssparandet. De flesta med eget företag har ingen tjänstepension och behöver kompensera för detta bortfall. READ MORE

  5. 4. Theoretical optimization of solar electricity using a DC-microgrid

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Byggnadsfysik

    Author : Manuela Stierna Fernandez; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis contributed to a project financed by the Swedish Energy Agency and managed by the housing company Eksta AB in collaboration with the consulting Company WSP. The main aim of this master thesis was to perform a theoretical optimization on the usage of own used solar electricity by transferring the surplus PV between buildings in a demonstration area in a DC-microgrid. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effects of increased non-work time on the energy intensity of consumption

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Jonathan Stråle; [2016]
    Keywords : consumption; energy-intensity of consumption; time allocation; time effects; retirement consumption;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how the energy intensity of consumption is affected by an increase in non-work time by estimating how retirement affects the consumption of gasoline and air travel. An estimable model is derived from Becker's (1965) theory of time allocation which is then estimated for a sample of 58-68 year old full-time workers and retired individuals that is taken from the 2014 Consumer Expenditure Survey made by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. READ MORE