TY - BOOK AU - Ando,Albert AU - Bodkin,Ronald AU - Brady,Dorothy S. AU - Clark,Faith AU - Crockett,Jean AU - Daniere,Andre L. AU - Denison,Edward F. AU - Duesenberry,J.S. AU - Eisner,Robert AU - Ferber,Robert AU - Friedman,Milton AU - Friend,Irwin AU - Friend,lrwin AU - Garvy,George AU - Gilboy,Elizabeth W. AU - Haldi,John AU - Hamburg,Morris AU - Houthakker,H.S. AU - Jaszi,George AU - Jones,Robert AU - Klein,L.R. AU - Kravis,Irving AU - Kravis,Irving B. AU - Lamale,Helen Humes AU - Lippett,Vernon AU - Lippitt,Vernon G. AU - Mack,Ruth P. AU - Maisel,Sherman J. AU - Mincer,Jacob AU - Miner,Jerry AU - Modigliani,Franco AU - Morgan,James AU - Murray,Janet AU - Okun,Arthur M. AU - Orcutt,Guy H. AU - Peters,William S. AU - Reid,Margaret G. AU - Schor,Stanley AU - Tobin,James AU - Watts,Harold W. AU - Winnick,Louis AU - Zellner,Arnold TI - Proceedings of the Conference on Consumption and Saving, Volumes 1 and 2 SN - 9781512813500 AV - HC110.C6 C55 1959 U1 - 339.47 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - Consumers KW - United States KW - Congresses KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Saving and investment KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Consumer Behavior KW - bisacsh KW - Business KW - Economics N1 - TABLE OF CONTENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; Part l. General Consumer Demand Relations --; A COMPLETE SET OF CONSUMER DEMAND RELATIONSHIPS --; THE SPECIFICATION OF EMPIRICAL CONSUMPTION STRUCTURES --; QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF CLOTHING PURCHASES IN RELATION TO IN COME AND PRICE --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; REJOINDER --; Part 2. Durable Goods --; HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT IN AUTOMOBILES: AN INTERTEMPORAL CROSS-SECTION ANALYSIS --; DETERMINANTS OF CONSUMER DEMAND FOR HOUSE FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT --; A COVARIANCE ANALYSIS OF LOCATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS IN FURNITURE - HOME FURNISHINGS EXPENDITURES --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; REJOINDER AND SUPPLEMENTARY REMARKS --; REJOINDER --; Part 3. Nondurable Goods and Services --; DEMAND RELATIONSHIPS FOR FOOD --; DEMAND FOR CLOTHING --; FAMILY HOUSING EXPENDITURES: ELUSIVE LAWS AND INTRUSIVE VARIANCES --; SERVICE EXPENDITURES AT MID-CENTURY --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; REJOINDER --; REJOINDER --; Frontmatter --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; Part 4. General Saving Relations: Permanent lncome and other Theories --; CONSUMER EXPENDITURES AND THE CAPITAL ACCOUNT --; THE "PERMANENT INCOME" AND THE "LIFE CYCLE" HYPOTHESIS OF SAVING BEHAVIOR: COMPARISON AND TESTS --; WINDFALL INCOME AND CONSUMPTION --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; REJOINDER --; BIASES IN ESTIMATING INCOME-EXPENDITURE REGRESSIONS FROM CROSS SECTION DATA --; Part 5. Specific Aspects of Saving Behavior --; WHO SAVES? --; ENTREPRENEURIAL SAVING --; THE CONCEPT OF SAVING --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; REJOINDER --; REJOINDER --; Part 6. Income, Debt and Methodology --; RELATIVE IN COME SHARES IN F ACT AND THEORY --; CONSUMER PERSONAL DEBT: AN INTER-TEMPORAL CROSS -SECTION ANALYSIS --; METHODOLOGY AND APPRAISAL OF CONSUMER EXPENDITURE STUDIES --; COMMENTS --; COMMENTS --; REJOINDER --; GENERAL COMMENTS ON CONFERENCE. BASIC ELEMENTS OF A GENERAL MODEL OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - These two volumes, bound together, represent the papers, comments, and rejoinders presented at the Conference on Consumption and Saving held 30-31 March 1959 at the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania. The first volume is devoted to an analysis of consumption behavior with a primary focus of attention on the determinants of the major categories of consumption. The second volume is devoted to an analysis of saving behavior UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512818444 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512818444 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512818444.jpg ER -