Browsing ECO Working Papers by Subject "Limited Commitment"

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Browsing ECO Working Papers by Subject "Limited Commitment"

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    Title: Financial Markets as a Commitment Device for the Government  Author(s): SIMON, Jenny Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: How does the presence of financial markets shape the government's ability to implement social redistribution? Individuals do not typically constrain consumption to equal their net-of-tax income every period. Instead, access ...
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    Title: Stationary Equilibrium Distributions in Economies with Limited Commitment  Author(s): BROER, Tobias Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Limited commitment to contracts can explain imperfect risk sharing even when individuals have access to complete insurance markets. Past contributions have focused on the resulting cross-sectional distribution of consumption ...