Labor supply: A review of alternative approaches

R Blundell, T MaCurdy - Handbook of labor economics, 1999 - Elsevier
This chapter surveys existing approaches to modeling labor supply and identifies important
gaps in the literature that could be addressed in future research. The discussion begins with …

Micro data and general equilibrium models

M Browning, LP Hansen, JJ Heckman - Handbook of macroeconomics, 1999 - Elsevier
Dynamic general equilibrium models are required to evaluate policies applied at the
national level. To use these models to make quantitative forecasts requires knowledge of an …

Monetary policy when households have debt: new evidence on the transmission mechanism

J Cloyne, C Ferreira, P Surico - The Review of Economic Studies, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Using household survey data for the US and the UK, we show that the aggregate response
of consumption to interest rate changes is driven by households with a mortgage. Outright …

[图书][B] Analysis of panel data

C Hsiao - 2022 - books.google.com
" Now in its fourth edition, this comprehensive introduction to fundamental panel data
methodologies provides insights on what is most essential in panel literature. A capstone to …

Household saving: Micro theories and micro facts

M Browning, A Lusardi - Journal of Economic literature, 1996 - JSTOR
W HY DO PEOPLE save? J. Maynard Keynes (1936) lists eight motives which we reproduce
here with one addi-tion: 1 1." To build up a reserve against unforeseen contingencies"(the …

Cross-country heterogeneity in intertemporal substitution

T Havranek, R Horvath, Z Irsova, M Rusnak - Journal of International …, 2015 - Elsevier
We collect 2735 estimates of the elasticity of intertemporal substitution in consumption from
169 published studies that cover 104 countries during different time periods. The estimates …

Why have Americans become more obese?

DM Cutler, EL Glaeser, JM Shapiro - Journal of Economic perspectives, 2003 - aeaweb.org
Americans have become considerably more obese over the past 25 years. This increase is
primarily the result of consuming more calories. The increase in food consumption is itself …

Precautionary saving and social insurance

RG Hubbard, J Skinner… - Journal of political …, 1995 - journals.uchicago.edu
Micro data studies of household saving often find a significant group in the population with
virtually no wealth, raising concerns about heterogeneity in motives for saving. In particular …

Measuring intertemporal substitution: The importance of method choices and selective reporting

T Havránek - Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015 - academic.oup.com
I examine 2,735 estimates of the elasticity of intertemporal substitution in consumption (EIS)
reported in 169 published studies. The literature shows strong selective reporting …

The hyperbolic consumption model: Calibration, simulation, and empirical evaluation

GM Angeletos, D Laibson, A Repetto… - Journal of Economic …, 2001 - aeaweb.org
Laboratory and field studies of time preference find that discount rates are much greater in
the short run than in the long run. Hyperbolic discount functions capture this property. This …