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The second part of the lecture deals with the underlying determinants of consumption inequality, on why economic shocks can lead to spreading of consumption inequality, how households can cope with these shocks, and how their response depends on the development of insurance and credit markets. The questions addressed include:\u00a0<strong>how should we measure consumption?<\/strong>\u00a0how does consumption respond to income shocks? why do people respond in different ways? can fiscal policy raise consumption demand? 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