Permanent Income, Wealth, and Consumption / Thomas Mayer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mayer, Thomas, 1927-2015, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consumption (Economics).

Permanent income theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (434 p.) : 53 tables

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1972]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1972.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

INTRODUCTION

1. INTRODUCTION

2. THE THEORIES

3. FRIEDMAN'S TESTS

4. OTHER PREVIOUS TESTS, I

5. OTHER PREVIOUS TESTS, II

6. INTERNATIONAL TESTS

PART III. TIME SERIES REGRESSIONS

7. TIME SERIES CONSUMPTION FUNCTIONS NOT STRESSING WEALTH

8. TIME SERIES CONSUMPTION FUNCTIONS STRESSING WEALTH

9. AGGREGATE TIME SERIES REGRESSIONS

10. OCCUPATION AND CONSUMPTION

11. CONSUMPTION AND RACE

12. LOCATION AND CONSUMPTION

13. SOME TESTS WITH FIVE-YEAR BUDGETS

14. LONG-RUN BUDGETS

15. THE DISTRIBUTION OF NET WORTH

16. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

APPENDIXES

INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520337169

0520337166

OCLC:

1153483465