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International Comparative Household Finance

Year: 2016

Type: review

Abstract: This article reviews the literature on international comparative household finance. It presents summary statistics on household balance sheets for 13 developed countries and uses these statistics to discuss common features and contrasts across countries. It then discusses retirement savings, investments in risky assets, unsecured debt, and mortgages.

Source: Annual Review of Economics

DOI: 10.1146/annurev-economics-080315-015425

Authors: Cristian Badarinza, John Y. Campbell, Tarun Ramadorai

Institutions: National University of Singapore, University of Oxford, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies, National Bureau of Economic Research, Harvard University

Language: English

Topic: Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis

Subfield: Accounting

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

OpenAlex ID: W3020875595

FWCI: 18.24

Cites: 176

Cited by: 218

Related to: 10