Economics of Consumption - Theory and Evidence

In The Economics of Consumption, Tullio Jappelli and Luigi Pistaferri provide a comprehensive examination of the most important developments in the field of consumption decisions and evaluate economic models against empirical evidence.

About the author

Tullio Jappelli is Professor of Economics and Chairman of the Department of Economics and Statistics at the University of Naples Federico II, a Research Fellow of the Center for Economics and Finance (CSEF) and of CEPR.

Luigi Pistaferri is a Professor of Economics at Stanford University, a Research Fellow of NBER, CEPR, the "Ralph Landau" Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute of Economics and Policy Research (SIEPR), and one of the co-editors of the American Economic Review.

Summary

In The Economics of Consumption, Tullio Jappelli and Luigi Pistaferri provide a comprehensive examination of the most important developments in the field of consumption decisions and evaluate economic models against empirical evidence.

Additional text

This book provides the synthesis of the vast research field of the economics of consumption in a coherent and accessible way.

Product details

• Authors: Tullio Jappelli, Jappelli Tullio, Luigi Pistaferri
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2017
• EAN: 9780199383146
• ISBN: 978-0-19-938314-6
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Consumer Behavior, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, Business / Economics / Finance, macroeconomics