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Where Does it Go? Spending by the Financially Constrained

Shawn Cole, John Thompson, Peter Tufano • February 1, 2008

UCC08-3: In this paper, we analyze the spending decisions of over 1.5 million Americans who vary in their degree of revealed credit constraints. Specifically, we analyze…
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Refinance and the Accumulation of Home Equity Wealth

Frank Nothaft, Yan Chang • February 10, 2004

BABC 04-10: Spending financed by home equity extraction helps smooth household consumption and bolster the economy in economic downturns, but may reduce wealth…
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Housing and Wealth Accumulation: Intergenerational Impacts

Thomas Boehm, Alan Schlottmann • October 15, 2001

It has long been argued that promoting homeownership among low-income households is worthwhile because owned housing may be an important source of savings for these families…