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We examine the cash-flow channel of monetary policy, i.e. the effect of monetary policy on spending when households hold debt linked to short-term rates such as adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs). Using registry-based data on Swedish households, we estimate substantial heterogeneity in consumption...

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Fintech and financial literacy in Viet Nam

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Can microcredit reduce vulnerability to poverty? : evidence from rural Vietnam

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The marginal propensity to consume and household savings during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam

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Using representative household surveys conducted in Thailand and Vietnam during the COVID-19 pandemic, we find that the …

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