IMF Working Papers

Financial innovation and Consumption in the United Kingdom

By Tamim Bayoumi

October 1, 1990

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Tamim Bayoumi. Financial innovation and Consumption in the United Kingdom, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1990) accessed September 24, 2024
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Summary

The last decade has seen widespread deregulation of domestic financial markets in the United Kingdom. This paper uses regional household data to investigate the connection between consumption and financial innovation. It is concluded that deregulation has led to a significant increase in the forward looking nature of consumption.

Subject: Asset and liability management, Consumption, Disposable income, Financial services, Income, Liquidity, National accounts, Real interest rates

Keywords: Coefficient estimate, Consumption, Consumption behavior, Cross-equation restriction, Disposable income, Financial deregulation, Income, Liquidity, Liquidity constraint, Liquidity-constraint coefficient, Real interest rates, WP

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    26

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Working Paper No. 1990/095

  • Stock No:

    WPIEA0951990

  • ISBN:

    9781451950274

  • ISSN:

    1018-5941

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