Living like there’s no tomorrow: Saving and spending following the Sichuan earthquake:
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- Kevin Luo & Tomoko Kinugasa, 2018. "Do natural disasters influence long-term saving?: Assessing the impact of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake on household saving rates using synthetic control," Discussion Papers 1804, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University.
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earthquakes; natural disasters; spending; sociology; psychology; risk;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2015-11-21 (China)
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