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the likelihood of youth carrying debt and their average debt balances. The net effect of both math and financial literacy …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 …
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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 …
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Samoa currently faces two important public policy challenges in the health sector. One is to stem, and then reverse, the rapid rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The second challenge is to put the country on a health-financing path that is effective, efficient, and financially affordable...
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Using a new nationally representative survey of financial capability and experience in the UK and Ireland, I investigate the key factors that cause individuals to experience financial distress. In this context, a key area that I focus on is whether individuals’ behavioural traits, such as...
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In the present paper we explicitly introduce interest payments and debt into a Kaleckian distribution and growth model … the equilibrium debt-capital-ratio are also analysed. It is shown, that the effects of interest variations on the … interest rate and the debt-capital-ratio. If the conditions for short-run "normal" effects of interest rate variations are …
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