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Precautionary saving in the presence of labor income and interest rate risks

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  • Jingyuan Li, 2012. "Precautionary saving in the presence of labor income and interest rate risks," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 106(3), pages 251-266, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:106:y:2012:i:3:p:251-266
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-011-0244-6
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    Keywords

    Precautionary saving; Labor-income risk; Interest-rate risk; Partial relative prudence; D81; E21; D11;
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    JEL classification:

    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory

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