The marginal propensity to consume in heterogeneous agent models

G Kaplan, GL Violante - Annual Review of Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
What model features and calibration strategies yield a large average marginal propensity to
consume (MPC) in heterogeneous agent models? Through a systematic investigation of …

Household financial transaction data

SR Baker, L Kueng - Annual Review of Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The growth of the availability and use of detailed household financial transaction micro data
has dramatically expanded the ability of researchers to understand both household decision …

Credit availability and corporate risk-taking: Evidence from China's green credit policy

D Su, S Xu, Z Tong - Post-Communist Economies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Using data for firms publicly listed in China A-share markets during 2008 and 2019, this
study is one of the first to treat Green Credit Guidelines implemented by the government in …

What would you do with $500? Spending responses to gains, losses, news, and loans

A Fuster, G Kaplan, B Zafar - The Review of Economic Studies, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We use survey questions about spending in hypothetical scenarios to investigate features of
propensities to consume that are useful for distinguishing between consumption theories …

Debt moratoria: Evidence from student loan forbearance

M Dinerstein, C Yannelis, CT Chen - American Economic Review …, 2024 - pubs.aeaweb.org
We evaluate the effects of the 2020 student debt moratorium. Using administrative credit
panel data, we compare borrowers whose loans were frozen to borrowers whose loans …

The rise of e-wallets and buy-now-pay-later: Payment competition, credit expansion, and consumer behavior

W Bian, LW Cong, Y Ji - 2023 - nber.org
The past decade has witnessed a phenomenal rise of digital wallets, and the COVID-19
pandemic further accelerated their adoption globally. Such e-wallets provide not only a …

Spending and job-finding impacts of expanded unemployment benefits: Evidence from administrative micro data

P Ganong, F Greig, P Noel, DM Sullivan… - American Economic …, 2024 - aeaweb.org
We show that the largest increase in unemployment benefits in US history had large
spending impacts and small job-finding impacts. This finding has three implications. First …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of working capital management and credit management policy on jordanian banks' financial performance

AL Abdulnafea, NA Almasria… - Banks and Bank …, 2022 - businessperspectives.org
This study investigated the impact of Working Capital Management (WCM) and Credit
Management Policy (CMP) on the Financial Performance (FP) of Jordanian banks (JB). The …

The marginal propensity to consume over the business cycle

T Gross, MJ Notowidigdo, J Wang - American Economic Journal …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We estimate how the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) out of liquidity varies over the
business cycle. Ten years after a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the bankruptcy flag is removed from …

Buy now, pay later credit: User characteristics and effects on spending patterns

M Di Maggio, E Williams, J Katz - 2022 - nber.org
Firms offering “buy now, pay later”(BNPL) point-of-sale installment loans with minimal
underwriting and low interest have captured a growing fraction of the market for short-term …