Showing 1 - 10 of 3,059
We document the cyclical properties of unsecured consumer credit (procyclical and volatile) and of consumer bankruptcies (countercyclical and very volatile). Using a growth model with household heterogeneity in earnings and assets with access to unsecured credit (because of bankruptcy costs) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012197797
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011765208
between household debt levels, financial stability risks, and the ongoing implications of the ‘debt overhang’ for economic … growth. However, accurately measuring the household debt burden remains problematic. Aggregate measures of household … indebtedness (e.?g. household liabilities relative to income) fail to fully capture the debt servicing burdens of households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507225
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014457453
We use information from the last wave of the Spanish Survey of Households Finance to study the influence of debt on the … smaller MPC than non-indebted households. This negative association increases along with the amount of debt. We also find a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012491604
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000831465
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000803002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000780835