Francisco Torralba
Biographic Data
| ID | 8878763 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Francisco Torralba |
| GIVEN NAMES | Francisco |
| FAMILY NAME | Torralba |
| SIGNATURE | TORRALBA F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Importance of Business Owners in Assessing the Size of Precautionary Savings
Not properly accounting for differences between business owners and nonbusiness owners in studies of household wealth can lead to erroneous conclusions about the significance of different saving motives. Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics from the 1980s and 1990s, we show that within samples of both business owners and non–business owners, the amount of precautionary savings with respect to labor income risk is modest and accounts…
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The Importance of Business Owners in Assessing the Size of Precautionary Savings
Not properly accounting for differences between business owners and nonbusiness owners in studies of household wealth can lead to erroneous conclusions about the significance of different saving motives. Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics from the 1980s and 1990s, we show that within samples of both business owners and non–business owners, the amount of precautionary savings with respect to labor income risk is modest and accounts…
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