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Analyses of the 2016 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) dataset found that 33% of households had comprehensive financial assets (excluding retirement funds) sufficient to cover 3 months of spending. We conducted a hierarchical model and found that objective literacy (score on a financial...
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This study highlights the importance and impacting channels of financial literacy on household mortgage decisions in a … mortgage demand in terms of loan-to-value ratio. Our further tests provide economic explanations that households with higher …. Moreover, we find financial education programs increase formal mortgage demand over informal borrowing to finance housing …
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This paper analyses financial literacy and financial behavior of middle class people living in an urban Asian economy. Other than most papers on financial literacy that focus on people in developed countries, we surveyed people living Bangkok. Using standard financial literacy questions, we find...
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We use a representative survey of the Turkish household sector and investigate the determinants of saving-borrowing decisions. We use the same set of regressors to account for the impact of economic and demographic factors on the choices involved. Thus we run four probit regressions to elucidate...
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Purpose - Our findings indicate that workers with more financial education were more prepared to face the negative effects on their finances from COVID. This ability reduces the probability of becoming financially fragile and experiencing financial stress. Design/methodology/approach - The...
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In Hungary, more than 22% of the FX mortgage portfolio is non-performing and the tendency is worsening. In this paper … model can be applied to other mortgage portfolios in trouble, as well. The main element of our proposal is the income … lenders on the basis of the non-performing FX mortgage portfolio. The results underpin that the proposed scheme creates …
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This paper presents an analysis and default risk modeling on the non-performing loans of an emerging mortgage market … twenty-six variables that are contained in almost a hundred thousand records about the mortgage loan borrowers. The …
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loan-specific, macroeconomic, and demographic variables are important in explaining mortgage default. We share our code for …
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Fintech is rapidly changing the landscape for financial services in terms of accessibility and affordability, especially in this post-COVID era. Digital finance now has the potential to be a game changer for the nearly two billion financially excluded persons in the developing and emerging...
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