Credit & Debt Archives - Page 4 of 16 - Equitable Growth

Competition
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how strong competition among U.S. businesses affects inequality and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Anticompetitive Conduct
- Antitrust Enforcement
- Concentration
Families
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how unequal access to care, 21st century work-life policies, and education undermines stable, broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Childcare & Early Education
- Economic Wellbeing
- Health
- K-12
- Post-secondary Education
Inequality & Mobility
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how trends in economic inequality and mobility and changes in the economy have affected the concentration of wealth, income, and earnings, and how these distributional shifts have affected the promise of economic security and opportunity. More
- Topics:
- Economic Inequality
- Economic Mobility
- Economics of Place
- GDP 2.0
- Gender
- Income & Earnings Volatility
- Poverty
- Race & Ethnicity
Labor
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how inequalities in wages, bargaining power, and the evolving labor market affect workers’ economic security and opportunity as well as broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- AI, tech, & the economy
- Bargaining Power
- Job Mobility
- Minimum Wage
- Monopsony
- Paid Leave
- Pay Equity
- Schedule Stability
- Unemployment Insurance
- Wage Stagnation
Tax & Macroeconomics
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how tax and macroeconomic policies can promote stable and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Business Taxation
- Climate
- Credit & Debt
- Fiscal Policy
- Individual Taxation
- Monetary Policy
- Taxes, Inequality & Growth

Topic Credit & Debt

Credit and debt play a critical role in U.S. economic fluctuations, and changes in inequality drive changes in both the demand and supply of credit in the economy. Equitable Growth examines the role of credit and debt in the economy and seeks to understand these intersections and understand how best to ensure that the financial sector serves the public interest.

working paper

A Goldilocks Theory of Fiscal Deficits

By Atif Mian, Ludwig Straub, Amir Sufi,

June 30, 2022

June 30, 2022

Atif Mian, Ludwig Straub, Amir Sufi,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy

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Uncertainty about the size of annual tax refunds hinders the effectiveness of tax-based U.S. redistribution

By Sydnee Caldwell, Scott Nelson, Daniel Waldinger,

April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021

Sydnee Caldwell, Scott Nelson, Daniel Waldinger,

Tax & Macroeconomics Inequality & Mobility

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Income & Earnings Volatility, Individual Taxation

Vision 2020

The logistics of a reparations program in the United States

By Dania Francis,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Dania Francis,

Tax & Macroeconomics Inequality & Mobility Families

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Gender, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity, Taxes, Inequality & Growth

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Encouraging banks to serve the credit needs of everyone

By Claudia Sahm,

February 3, 2020

February 3, 2020

Claudia Sahm,

Tax & Macroeconomics Inequality & Mobility

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Economics of Place, Monetary Policy, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Vision 2020

Promote economic and racial justice: Eliminate student loan debt and establish a right to higher education across the United States

By Darrick Hamilton, Naomi Zewde,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Darrick Hamilton, Naomi Zewde,

Inequality & Mobility Families Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Gender, Job Mobility, Post-secondary Education, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity, Wage Stagnation

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Issue Brief: Household insecurity matters for U.S. macroeconomic stability

By Nisha Chikhale,

May 16, 2018

May 16, 2018

Nisha Chikhale,

Tax & Macroeconomics Inequality & Mobility Families

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing

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Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration

By Equitable Growth,

October 31, 2016

October 31, 2016

Equitable Growth,

Tax & Macroeconomics Families Competition Inequality & Mobility Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Business Taxation, Childcare & Early Education, Credit & Debt, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Income & Earnings Volatility, Individual Taxation, Job Mobility, Minimum Wage, Monetary Policy, Taxes, Inequality & Growth, Unemployment Insurance

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Shared responsibility mortgages

By Amir Sufi, Atif Mian,

October 31, 2016

October 31, 2016

Amir Sufi, Atif Mian,

Tax & Macroeconomics Families

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Economic Wellbeing

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The private sector offers up new U.S. home mortgage options

By Nick Bunker,

September 15, 2016

September 15, 2016

Nick Bunker,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

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Subprime auto loans are not the second coming of the U.S. mortgage crisis

By Nick Bunker,

August 18, 2016

August 18, 2016

Nick Bunker,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

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The effect of government cash assistance on household credit access and use

By Manasi Deshpande, Tal Gross, Jialan Wang,

July 11, 2016

July 11, 2016

Manasi Deshpande, Tal Gross, Jialan Wang,

Tax & Macroeconomics Families

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Economic Wellbeing

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The impact of consumer credit access on employment, earnings, and entrepreneurship

By Kyle Herkenhoff, Gordon Phillips, Ethan Cohen-Cole,

July 11, 2016

July 11, 2016

Kyle Herkenhoff, Gordon Phillips, Ethan Cohen-Cole,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

Past Event

Seminar Series: Student loans and the labor market (Invitation Only)

July 13, 2016 12:15PM - 1:30PM

Labor Tax & Macroeconomics Families

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Credit & Debt, Post-secondary Education

working paper

How credit constraints impact job finding rates, sorting & aggregate output

By Kyle Herkenhoff, Gordon Phillips, Ethan Cohen-Cole,

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016

Kyle Herkenhoff, Gordon Phillips, Ethan Cohen-Cole,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

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How important was leverage after the U.S. housing bubble burst?

By Nick Bunker,

May 10, 2016

May 10, 2016

Nick Bunker,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

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Some new stylized facts for a financialized economy

By Nick Bunker,

April 21, 2016

April 21, 2016

Nick Bunker,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

grant

Understanding debt, inequality and consumption behavior: The U.S. in the 2000s

By Ethan Kaplan,

April 5, 2016

April 5, 2016

Ethan Kaplan,

Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt

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What can 5 million households tell us about the impact of credit access on job finding and wage inequality?

By Kyle Herkenhoff, Gordon Phillips,

April 4, 2016

April 4, 2016

Kyle Herkenhoff, Gordon Phillips,

Tax & Macroeconomics Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Job Mobility

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