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Excess Savings Are Recession-Specific and Compensatory: Evidence From the US

There is a consensus among academics and policymakers that the excess savings built up by households during the past couple of years are specific to the pandemic. Based on data from the past half century for the US, this article shows that savings generally increase during recessions; the pandemic i...

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Autores principales: Voinea, Liviu, Loungani, Prakash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9361900/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10272-022-1059-0