The consumption function of a household can be expressed by the following equation: C = a +

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The consumption function of a household can be expressed by the following equation: C = a + b I, where I is the income, a denotes a positive number, and b a percentage.

a. Is this equation a model?

b. How would you test this model?

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Economics

ISBN: 287201

6th Global Edition

Authors: Daron Acemoglu, David Laibson, John A. List

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