Modigliani's life-cycle theory of savings fifty years later

In the 1950s, Modigliani proposed a theory of spending in which people make intelligent choices about their spending at each age limited by the resources available over their lives. By using assets and debts, working people can provide for their retirement and tailor their spending to their needs at...

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Main Author: Mauro Baranzini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2005-01-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/PSLQuarterlyReview/article/view/9846/9731