Transaction costs and consumption

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1263-1277

  Li, Geng ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Excess sensitivity; Marginal propensity to consume; Transaction costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 64749083964     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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