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Consumption Along the Life Cycle: How Different is Housing?

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Fang Yang () (Department of Economics University of Minnesota)

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Keywords: Consumption; Housing; Portfolio;

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H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household
E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
E27 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Forecasting and Simulation
R21 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Housing Demand

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