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Does money bring happiness? : evidence from an income shock for older people

Cuong Viet Nguyen - In: Finance research letters 39 (2021), pp. 1-7

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Round the houses : homeownership and failures of asset-based welfare in the United Kingdom

Montgomerie, Johnna; Büdenbender, Mirjam - In: New political economy 20 (2015) 3, pp. 386-405

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Financialisation of the Maltese household? : household debt dynamics, the mortgage market, and housing in Malta

Cassar, Dylan - 2023

more households partake in mortgage finance in their entry to homeownership, and (ii) financial intensity, in which …This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of household debt dynamics in Malta between 2010 and 2020. Drawing on … the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, it argues that a process of financialisation of the household is underway on …

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Poverty at Higher Frequency

Merfeld, Joshua D.; Morduch, Jonathan - 2023

Poverty is typically measured as insuﬃcient yearly income or consumption. In practice, however, poverty is marked by seasonality, economic instability, and illiquidity across months. To capture within-year variability, we extend traditional poverty measures to include a temporal dimension....

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Housing habits and their implications for life-cycle consumption and investment

Kraft, Holger; Munk, Claus; Wagner, Sebastian - 2015

We set up and solve a rich life-cycle model of household decisions involving consumption of both perishable goods and … housing services, stochastic and unspanned labor income, stochastic house prices, home renting and owning, stock investments …, and portfolio constraints. The model features habit formation for housing consumption, which leads to optimal decisions …

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