Publication type
Journal Article
Authors
Publication date
May 15, 2015
Summary:
Studies of the relative income hypothesis find positive and negative
effects of relative income. To facilitate comparisons we use a large
household panel and highlight the sensitivity of the relative income
effect to the definition of the reference group and to the estimation
strategy employed.
Published in
Economics Letters
Volume and page numbers
Volume: 130 , p.47 -50
DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2015.02.031
ISSN
1651765
Subjects
Notes
Open Access article
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