BORROWING CONSTRAINTS, INCOME EXPECTATIONS AND THE EULER EQUATION - THEORY AND EVIDENCE

被引:6
作者
ANTZOULATOS, AA
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[1] Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics, Management Education Center, New York, NY 10012-1126
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10.1016/0165-1765(94)90032-9
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
Using the Euler Equation, I show that under borrowing constraints consumption growth will depend not only on contemporaneous expected income, as the model with 'rule-of-thumb' consumers predicts, but also on future expected income. Historical data confirm this insight.
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