# How does Future Income Affect Current Consumption?

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/papers/how-does-future-income-affect-current-consumption/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Christopher Carroll |
| Citations | 375 |
| DOI | 10.2307/2118430 |
| Fields | Economics, Econometrics and Finance |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1495620707 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1994 |

## Paper authors

- [Christopher Carroll](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/christopher-carroll/)

## Paper journal

- [The Quarterly Journal of Economics](https://picoportal.org/library/journals/the-quarterly-journal-of-economics/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/fiscal-policy-and-economic-growth/)

## Paper topics

- [Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/fiscal-policy-and-economic-growth/)
- [Economic Growth and Productivity](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/economic-growth-and-productivity/)

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