The Wealth-Consumption Ratio

We derive new estimates of total wealth, the returns on total wealth, and the wealth effect on consumption. We estimate the prices of aggregate risk from bond yields and stock returns using a no-arbitrage model. Using these risk prices, we compute total wealth as the price of a claim to aggregate co...

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Main Authors: Verdelhan, Adrien Frederic (Contributor), Lustig, Hanno (Author), Van Nieuwerburgh, Stijn (Author)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press, 2014-06-30T17:37:21Z.
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