Life cycle hypothesis — The Life Cycle Hypothesis (LCH) is an economic concept analysing individual consumption patterns. It was developed by the economists Irving Fisher, Roy Harrod, Alberto Ando and Franco Modigliani.Unlike the Keynesian consumption function, which… … Wikipedia
Life-Cycle Hypothesis (LCH) — The Life Cycle Hypothesis (LCH) is an economic theory that pertains to the spending and saving habits of people over the course of a lifetime. The concept was developed by Franco Modigliani and his student Richard Brumberg. LCH presumes that… … Investment dictionary
Life-cycle Income Hypothesis — Italian American Economist Franco Modigliani, winner of Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1985, originated the Life cycle Income Hypothesis base on Irving Fisher s model of inter temporal choice. In Modigliani s Life cycle Hypothesis, or LCH… … Wikipedia
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
Life extension — refers to an increase in maximum or average lifespan, especially in humans, by slowing down or reversing the processes of aging. Average lifespan is determined by vulnerability to accidents and age related afflictions such as cancer or… … Wikipedia
Permanent income hypothesis — The permanent income hypothesis (PIH) is a theory of consumption that was developed by the American economist Milton Friedman. In its simplest form, PIH states that the choices made by consumers regarding their consumption patterns are determined … Wikipedia
Real Business Cycle Theory — (or RBC Theory) is a class of macroeconomic models in which business cycle fluctuations to a large extent can be accounted for by real (in contrast to nominal) shocks. (The four primary economic fluctuations are secular (trend), business cycle,… … Wikipedia
Life — • The enigma of life is still one of the two or three most difficult problems that face both scientist and philosopher Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Life Life … Catholic encyclopedia
Life — For other uses, see Life (disambiguation). Life (Biota / Vitae / Eobionti) … Wikipedia
Life on Mars — For other uses, see Life on Mars (disambiguation). An artist s impression of what Mars surface and atmosphere may look like if Mars were terraformed. Scientists have long speculated about the possibility of life on Mars owing to the planet s… … Wikipedia
Life-death-rebirth deity — The category life death rebirth deity also known as a dying and rising or Resurrection deity is a convenient means of classifying the many divinities in world mythology or religion who are born, suffer death, an eclipse, or other death like… … Wikipedia