Savings and the Terms of Trade Under Borrowing Constraints

Savings and the Terms of Trade Under Borrowing Constraints
ISBN-10
2705354794
ISBN-13
9782705354794
Category
Ahorro
Pages
44
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Authors
Pierre-Richard Agénor, Joshua Aizenman

Description

When households face the possibility of borrowing constraints in bad times, favorable movements in the permanent component of the terms of trade may lead to higher rates of private savings.