Who Feels Constrained by High Debt Burdens? – Subjective vs. Objective Measures of Household Indebtedness
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Household debt; subjective; objective measures; risk aversion; gender differences;All these keywords.
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- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
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