Buffer-Stock Saving and the Life Cycle/Permanent Income Hypothesis

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DOI10.1162/003355397555109zbMath0882.90023WikidataQ59938552 ScholiaQ59938552MaRDI QIDQ4351422

Christopher D. Carroll

Publication date: 10 March 1998

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.nber.org/papers/w5788.pdf


91B42: Consumer behavior, demand theory


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