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Household Leverage [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2009
I propose a life‐cycle model where a finitely lived risk‐averse household finances its housing investment by opting to provide a down payment. Given that the household may default, risk‐neutral lenders efficiently charge a default premium to hedge against expected losses. This has two major consequences.
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The household, household economics and housing

Housing Studies, 1997
Abstract It is clear that in the 1990s the literature on the housing related aspects of the household and household economics has grown and diversified. Progress is being made in the development of theory, conceptualisation and micro‐studies. This paper is set in the foregoing context and it adds ideas and new dimensions to the value of work done by ...
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Families and Households

1992
Many people believe that without the family (modern) society would disintegrate. Indeed in recent years much has been written about the future of the family, and social trends such as the rising divorce rate, and the increased visibility of single parenthood and homosexuality, have given rise to concerns that the family is in a state of crisis.
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Household Ethnicity, Household Consumption: Commodities and the Guaraní

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1995
I. Introduction The power of commodities to disrupt indigenous cultures has attracted great attention from anthropologists. Studies document how subsistence producers, desiring manufactured goods, abandon their gardens and become totally dependent on the destructive market system.
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Household Demography and Household Modeling

1995
van Imhoff, E.   +3 more
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Household Demography and Household Modeling.

Population and Development Review, 1996
John Bongaarts   +4 more
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