Precautionary Savings in a Small Open Economy Revisited /

A common assumption in standard economic models is that agents are risk-averse and prudent, and it is often argued that prudence is necessary to generate precautionary savings. This paper shows that prudence is not necessary to generate precautionary savings in small open economy models with more th...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Roitman, Agustin
Μορφή: Επιστημονικό περιοδικό
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Σειρά:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/253
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full text available on IMF