We have estimated a new measure of pension wealth gains, covering the working-age population in Denmark during 2015-2022, in collaboration with Statistics Denmark. By linking this new data to the existing income and tax registers at the individual level, we provide a full picture of net...

Interest-only mortgages (IOMs) were popular before the 2007-2008 financial crisis, e.g. in the US and UK, and remain common in a few countries today, including the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark. We use Danish administrative data, covering all mortgage loans originated between 2010 and 2019, to...

We study how homeowners' consumption responds to a negative and anticipated disposable income shock: the beginning of the amortisation period on interest-only mortgages. We identify spending behavior through an event study approach, by matching loan-level data that covers the universe of Danish...

Interest-only mortgages (IOMs) were popular before the 2007-2008 financial crisis, e.g. in the US and UK, and remain common in a few countries today, including the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark. We use Danish administrative data, covering all mortgage loans originated between 2010 and 2019, to...

We have estimated a new measure of pension wealth gains, covering the working-age population in Denmark during 2015-2022, in collaboration with Statistics Denmark. By linking this new data to the existing income and tax registers at the individual level, we provide a full picture of net...

We study how homeowners' consumption responds to a negative and anticipated disposable income shock: the beginning of the amortisation period on interest-only mortgages. We identify spending behavior through an event study approach, by matching loan-level data that covers the universe of Danish...

In this paper, we evaluate Danish homeowners' interest-rate sensitivity in terms of the partial effect of a 1 percentage point increase in interest rates on homeowners cash flows and balance sheets. We construct two measures to quantify the effect of an increase in interest rates on homeowners....