As household asset values rise, should we still worry about the saving rate?

William Emmons

The Regional Economist, 2006, issue Jul, 10-11

Abstract: Although some data show that household wealth is rising, we shouldn't be complacent about the flip side of the coin-that personal saving is in a nosedive.

Keywords: Consumer behavior; Saving and investment; Finance, Personal (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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