The Empirical Importance of Precautionary Saving

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The Empirical Importance of Precautionary Saving

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Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
Jonathan A. Parker

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Volume (Year): 91 (2001)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 406-412
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- Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas & Jonathan A. Parker, 2001. "The Empirical Importance of Precautionary Saving," NBER Working Papers 8107, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
- Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier & Parker, Jonathan A, 2001. "The Empirical Importance of Precautionary Saving," CEPR Discussion Papers 2737, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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