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unaware of nominal-debt erosion. Once they receive information on the debt-erosion channel, households update upwards their … beliefs about nominal debt and their own real net wealth. These changes in beliefs causally affect actual consumption and … hypothetical debt decisions. Our findings suggest that real wealth mediates the sensitivity of consumption to inflation once …
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unaware of nominal-debt erosion. Once they receive information on the debt-erosion channel, households update upwards their … beliefs about nominal debt and their own real net wealth. These changes in beliefs causally affect actual consumption and … hypothetical debt decisions. Our findings suggest that real wealth mediates the sensitivity of consumption to inflation once …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469510
assets, most are unaware of nominal-debt erosion. Once they receive information on the debt-erosion channel, households view … nominal debt more positively and increase estimates of their own real net wealth. These changes causally affect actual … consumption and hypothetical debt decisions. Our findings suggest that real wealth mediates the sensitivity of consumption to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014543616
We document five effects of providing individuals with crowdsourced spending information about their peers (individuals with similar characteristics) through a FinTech app. First, users who spend more than their peers reduce their spending significantly, whereas users who spend less keep...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018224
impact; yet, while knowledge about inflation eroding nominal assets is widespread, most households are unaware of nominal-debt … erosion. When informed about the latter, households view nominal debt more positively and increase estimates of their real net … wealth. These changes causally affect actual consumption and hypothetical debt decisions. Our findings suggest real wealth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015184729
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We document five effects of providing individuals with crowdsourced spending information about their peers (individuals with similar characteristics) through a FinTech app. First, users who spend more than their peers reduce their spending significantly, whereas users who spend less keep...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012891053
and debt positions. Once they receive information on this erosion channel, they update perceptions and expectations about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014236128
unaware of nominal-debt erosion. Once they receive information on the debt-erosion channel, households update upwards their … beliefs about nominal debt and their own real net wealth. These changes in beliefs causally affect actual consumption and … hypothetical debt decisions. Our findings suggest that real wealth mediates the sensitivity of consumption to inflation once …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014339966
unaware of nominal-debt erosion. Once they receive information on the debt-erosion channel, households update upwards their … beliefs about nominal debt and their own real net wealth. These changes in beliefs causally affect actual consumption and … hypothetical debt decisions. Our findings suggest that real wealth mediates the sensitivity of consumption to inflation once …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372429