Excerpt from The Relative Stability of Monetary Velocity and the Investment Multiplier
In order to establish these propositions, we first show in Section I that because of serious distortions in their formulation of the'income-expenditure model and/or biases in their statistical procedure, the results reported by F and M contain very little, if any, information about the empirical usefulness of that model. No really adequate test of this model appears feasible within the constraint of a single equation with a single independent variable,arbitrarily im posed by F and M. It is shown, however, that insofar as the implications of the model concerning the relation between consumption and autonomous expenditure can be forced into such an artificial strait jacket, these implications receive very strong empirical support, even though the forcing is at the cost of a variety of misspecifications which tend to bias the results against the model. Even after an additional variable is introducedtnuch eliminates, at least roughly, the possible influence of common trends, the impact effect of autonomous expenditures on current expenditure is shown to remain quite substantial.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This study challenges the prevailing economic doctrine that interprets consumer behavior in terms of a single variable: autonomous expenditures. The author demonstrates that this model fails to account for several key factors that influence consumption patterns, including income distribution, savings, and the availability of credit. Drawing on a wealth of empirical evidence, the author argues for a more comprehensive approach to analyzing consumer behavior, one that takes into account the complex web of economic and social factors that shape our spending habits. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of consumer behavior and its implications for economic policy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334538803_0
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