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    Title: How Important is Intra-Household Risk Sharing for Savings and Labor Supply?  Author(s): ORTIGUEIRA, Salvador; SIASSI, Nawid Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: While it is recognized that the family is primarily an institution for risk sharing, little is known about the quantitative effects of this informal source of insurance on savings and labor supply. In this paper, we present ...