types of debt and financial assets held conditional on holding the different types of debt and assets. The analysis suggests … amounts of both debt (unsecured and secured) and assets (property and non-housing), even after conditioning on the probability … the household balance sheet, i.e. liabilities and assets. Additionally, we allow the influence of social interaction on …

types of debt and financial assets held conditional on holding the different types of debt and assets. The analysis suggests … amounts of both debt (unsecured and secured) and assets (property and non-housing), even after conditioning on the probability … the household balance sheet, i.e. liabilities and assets. Additionally, we allow the influence of social interaction on …

types of debt and financial assets held conditional on holding the different types of debt and assets. The analysis suggests … amounts of both debt (unsecured and secured) and assets (property and non-housing), even after conditioning on the probability … the household balance sheet, i.e. liabilities and assets. Additionally, we allow the influence of social interaction on …

unsecured debt and assets, as well as how social interaction influences the levels of unsecured debt, financial assets and net … worth held. Our findings suggest that social interaction has a positive influence upon the types of financial assets held … amount of financial assets held as well as the level of household net worth. In contrast, there appears to be no clear …

This study analyzes the effect of individual finances (specifically creditworthiness and severely delinquent debt) on … is utilized in an instrumental variables design. The possibility of the reverse causality of bad health causing debt and … 2005 residence. Worsening creditworthiness and increases in severely delinquent debt are found to lead to increases in …

unsustainable levels of debt. Using survey data from South Africa, we confirm that poor people are indeed overly optimistic, and … also that optimism is positively and significantly related to debt accumulation. …

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 …

More than three-quarters of U.S. households bear consumer debt, yet we have little understanding of the relationship … between financial education and the debt behavior of U.S. consumers. In this paper, we study the effects of exposure to … financial training on debt outcomes in early adulthood. Identification comes from variation in financial literacy, economics …

-) indebtedness which relate household income and debt services to different concepts of subsistence levels, this paper investigates … are likely to cause severe household indebtedness. Unemployment also worsens the relative debt situation mainly due to the …