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Household financial distress and the burden of "aggregate" shocks
Athreya, Kartik B.; Mather, Ryan; Mustre-del-Río, José; … - 2020
The goal of this paper is to show that household-level financial distress (FD) varies greatly, meaning there is unequal exposure to macroeconomic risk, and that FD can increase macroeconomic vulnerability. To do this, we first establish three facts: (i) regions in the U.S. vary significantly in...
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Household financial distress and the burden of "aggregate" shocks
Athreya, Kartik B.; Mather, Ryan; Mustre-del-Río, José; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499002
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Thieves, thugs, and neighborhood poverty
Bjerk, David - 2009
This paper develops a model of crime analyzing how such behavior is associated with individual and neighborhood poverty …. The model shows that even under relatively minimal assumptions, a connection between individual poverty and both property … with the empirical evidence. -- Poverty ; crime ; neighborhood effects ; segregation ; instrumental variables ; public …
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Thieves, thugs, and neighborhood poverty
Bjerk, David - In: Journal of urban economics 68 (2010) 3, pp. 231-246
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Income redistribution and criminality in a growing economy
Arnold, Volker; Hübner, Marion - In: International review of law and economics 30 (2010) 4, pp. 338-344
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Poverty traps, economic inequality and incentives for delinquency
Villa, Edgar; Salazar, Andrés - In: Cuadernos de economía 32 (2013), pp. 753-786
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Crime, violence, and inequitable development
Bourguignon, François - In: Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 1999, (pp. 199-220). 2000
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Checking for asymmetric default dependence in a credit card portfolio : a copula approach
Crook, Jonathan N.; Moreira, Fernando - In: Journal of empirical finance 18 (2011) 4, pp. 728-742
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Does borrowers' impatience disclose their hidden information about default risk?
Kraus, Daniel - 2013 - This version: September 10, 2013
This chapter provides new evidence on borrowers' hidden information about their riskiness and its link to their impatience. To do so, I analyze consumer loans on the German platform Smava, which has a unique peer-to-peer lending process. Observationally identical but unobservably riskier...
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Predicting default risk under asymmetric binary link functions
Dendramis, Yiannis; Tzavalis, Elias; Varthalitis, Petros; … - In: International journal of forecasting 36 (2020) 3, pp. 1039-1056
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