This study focuses on the financialization of the U.S. household sector, featuring enhanced access to credit and ease … household income shows that the continued decline in household saving in the 1990s was broadly based and included middle …

transmission. We trace the impact of shifts in non-price household credit conditions through joint estimation of a system of error … for income and household portfolios, easier credit conditions raise house prices, debt and consumption. However, unlike in …

household production in the face of a crisis and the failed response of other institutions. Doing so on a regular basis when … drawn from both economic crises and natural disasters. It also explores the “coping costs” of household disaster … to do their jobs more effectively to avoid the excessive costs associated with unnecessary household human capital …

the macro level a flexible monetary regime is associated with fewer cutbacks in household consumption. At the meso level … impact of income shocks on household consumption, with the former especially important in middle-income countries …