Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
Number 2015-09
July 9, 2015
ISSN 0428-1276
Dot-com recession
20012003
Subprime boom
20042006
Dot-com recession
20012003
Subprime boom
20042006
Great Recession
20072009
Tepid recovery
20102012
Great Recession
20072009
Tepid recovery
20102012
Percent
Percent
10 to 3
21 to 0
0 to 8
8 to 17.5
3 to 8.5
8.5 to 33
Dot-com recession
20012003
Subprime boom
20042006
Dot-com recession
20012003
Subprime boom
20042006
Great Recession
20072009
Tepid recovery
20102012
Great Recession
20072009
Tepid recovery
20102012
Percent
5 to 0
0 to 3
3 to 10
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Percent
37 to 0
0 to 10
10 to 39
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Consumer Credit Panel, Equifax;
Bureau of Labor Statistics; Census Bureau.
0.5
0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
Dot-com recession Subprime boom Great recession Tepid recovery
20102012
20012003
20042006
20072009
Conclusions
Policymakers are concerned that consumption has not fully
recovered this long after the Great Recession. Demyanyk
et al. (2015) contribute to a body of literature that tries to
uncover the determinants of consumption growth.
2003
Unemployment rate
Debt overhang
Consumer confidence
2006
Unemployment rate
Debt overhang
Housing wealth
2009
Unemployment rate
Debt overhang
Cash-out refinances
2012
10
Percent
15
20
Reference
Demyanyk, Yuliya, Mara Jos Luengo-Prado, Dmytro
Hryshko, and Bent E. Srensen, 2015. The Rise and Fall
of Consumption in the 00s, Federal Reserve Bank of
Cleveland, working paper no. 15-07.
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Yuliya Demyanyk is a research economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Dmytro Hryshko is an associate professor at the
University of Alberta, Daniel Kolliner is a research analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Mara Luengo-Prado is a senior
economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and Bent Srensen is the Lay Professor of Economics at the University of Houston. The
views they express here are theirs and not necessarily those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System, or Board staff.
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