Consumption in developed and emerging economies.

Kadish, Peter (2010): Consumption in developed and emerging economies.

Abstract

In what follows various econometric technique is applied to determine the source of consumption growth with historical retrospective to equity and real estate markets as well comparative analysis of US consumer and Chinese consumer is presented.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Consumer credit; Wealth; Consumption
• Subjects: E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy > E21 - Consumption ; Saving ; Wealth

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