Shocks, financial constraints and households’ consumption amid the great recession

Overall, there is now considerable evidence that financial constraints are at the root of the lack of consumption smoothing during the Great Recession. We push this evidence forward and show that in the presence of credit constraints, a job loss leads to larger drops in households’ consumpt...

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Main Authors: Arestis Philip, Corrado Germana, Corrado Luisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Economists' Association of Vojvodina 2021-01-01
Series:Panoeconomicus
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1452-595X/2021/1452-595X2101001A.pdf