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International Comparative Household Finance

Year: 2016

Type: report

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

Source: National Bureau of Economic Research

DOI: 10.3386/w22066

Authors: Cristian Badarinza, John Campbell, Tarun Ramadorai

Institutions: National Bureau of Economic Research, Harvard University, National University of Singapore, University of Oxford

Language: English

Topic: Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis

Subfield: Finance

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W3123437562

Cites: 123

Cited by: 13

Related to: 10