Essays about: "permanent income hypothesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words permanent income hypothesis.

  1. 1. A Breakup Between the UK and the EU: The Impact of the Brexit Referendum on Household Savings Rate in the United Kingdom

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Shuanghao Tang; Karin Oldsjö; [2023]
    Keywords : Household Savings; Brexit Referendum; COVID-19; Synthetic Control Method; Policy Uncertainty;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the causal impact of the Brexit referendum on the household savings rate in the United Kingdom, both in the short and long term, by treating the referendum as a natural experiment. The Synthetic Control Method is used to create a counterfactual that tracks the UK's household savings rate before the referendum. READ MORE

  2. 2. Household consumption: How households' disposable income, financial assets and total debt affect household consumption

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Endi Bolkvadze; Rebecka Ekblad; [2022]
    Keywords : Household consumption; Household disposable income; Household debt; Household financial assets; Smooth consumption; Paneldata; Fixed effects model;

    Abstract : This study examines whether macroeconomic variables, such as household disposableincome, financial assets and total debt affect household consumption by applying Panel dataon The fixed effects model. The data included 13 European OECD countries that are membersof EMU between the years 2009-2019. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Influence of Natural Radon Occurrence on the Severity of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany: a Spatial Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ignatius Gabriel Aloysius Maria Perera; [2022]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Epidemiology; Germany; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; Radon; Spatial regression; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The exposure to naturally occurring, radioactive noble gas radon is known to cause permanent damage in lung tissue. Lung diseases and prior radiation of lung tissue have been identified as contributing to a severe progression of COVID-19. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Marriage the Merrier: Examining the Role of Family Labor Supply in Consumption Inequality

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Filip Stubbfält; [2022]
    Keywords : Economic Inequality; Family Labor Supply; Consumption Smoothing;

    Abstract : Using data from the Panel Study of Income dynamics between 2009 and 2019, I first document that the disconnect between consumption and earnings inequality holds for married households but not single households. Married households seem to behave consistently with the Permanent Income Hypothesis, smoothing out their consumption based on their expected lifetime incomes. READ MORE

  5. 5. Determinants of household savings : An international cross-country analysis to detect the determinants of household savings

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Cajsa Fredriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Determinants of household savings; household savings; cross-country; social security; participation rate; old-age dependency rate; panel data; OECD;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to look into the determinants of household savings in an international cross-section. The focus is on the effects from social security, old-age dependency, participation rate and change in unemployment, among other variables as an addition to the disequilibrium saving hypotheses, which is the base theory for the savings function. READ MORE