How do house prices affect consumption? Evidence from micro data

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 591-621

  Campbell, John Y ^a   Cocco, João F ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borrowing constraints; Pseudo panel; Wealth effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247117773     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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