The Buffer-Stock Theory of Saving: Some Macroeconomic Evidence

1992/01/01 by Christopher D. Carroll, Robert E. Hall, Stephen P. Zeldes · 7 citations
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · #Banking stability, regulation, efficiency #Economic theories and models #Housing Market and Economics

paper · doi:10.2307/2534582

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Abstract

macroeconomics, saving, recovery, recession, consumption, unemployment, forecasting

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