id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_krztae4wazdwbofrbpz4nxmete K. Sudhir Long Term Effects of 'Prosperity in Youth' on Consumption: Evidence from China 2015 48 .pdf application/pdf 12468 1477 71 We test for the long-term impact of experiencing "prosperity in youth" (PIY) on nontraditional category consumption. of non-traditional categories by the rich during one's youth have significant impact on longterm consumption—almost the same magnitude as the direct effect. preferences for non-traditional categories over time in which we should not expect PIY effects likely to consume non-traditional categories like coffee, western snacks, and fast food. we find evidence of the "prosperity-in-youth" (PIY) effect; individuals who experience direct analysis is consumption of three relatively "new" non-traditional categories in China: coffee, Together, these fixed effects on time, province, age, and cohort absorb any variation in consumption from age, time, province and contemporaneous individual effects: We next add the direct and indirect intra-cohort PIY effect by including the individual i's PIY effect on the relative consumption of the non-traditional category (coffee) to relatively Table 2: Cohort Effects in Non-Traditional Category Consumption ./cache/work_krztae4wazdwbofrbpz4nxmete.pdf ./txt/work_krztae4wazdwbofrbpz4nxmete.txt