Older adults and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Li, JE Mutchler - Older Adults and COVID-19, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted communities throughout the United States and
worldwide. While the implications of the concomitant economic downturn for older adults are …

Housing affordability and security issues facing older adults in the United States

A Fenelon, S Mawhorter - Public policy & aging report, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Rising housing costs have outpaced incomes in the United States for at least the past three
decades. At the same time, the population of older adults is growing rapidly. The confluence …

Demographics and monetary policy shocks

KA Berg, CC Curtis, S Lugauer… - Journal of Money, Credit …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We show that consumption expenditures for older households are more responsive to
monetary policy shocks than for young‐or middle‐aged households. A one‐standard …

Application of logistic regression models to assess household financial decisions regarding debt

A Strzelecka, A Kurdyś-Kujawska… - Procedia computer science, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper presents methodological assumptions regarding the logistic regression model
and an example of using this research method to evaluate financial decisions taken by …

The role of consumer and mortgage debt for financial stress

C Loibl, S Moulton, D Haurin, C Edmunds - Aging & Mental Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Financial debt held by older adults in the US has grown over the past two
decades. This study examines the extent to which credit cards, other consumer debts, and …

Economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis: evidence from credit and debt of older adults

M Brown, JM Collins, S Moulton - Journal of Pension Economics & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
This study documents the credit outcomes of older adults immediately before and after the
onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. On average, older adults experienced …

Unlocking housing wealth through mortgage debt: do patterns and motivations vary by age?

R Ong ViforJ, C Phelps - Housing Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Successive waves of house price appreciation have prompted homeowners to tap into
housing wealth, increasing mortgage debt to meet spending needs. This paper addresses …

The reverse mortgage market in New Zealand: key drivers of loan determination

N Hutchison, B MacGregor, T Ngo, G Squires… - Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the drivers of loan principals in the reverse mortgage and equity
release market in New Zealand using a hedonic price model (HPM) approach. Our analysis …

The role of secured and unsecured debt in retirement planning

Z Chen, KA Zurlo - Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2022 - Springer
Nearly 40 percent of Americans approaching retirement felt heavily indebted. Understanding
the role of secured and unsecured debt in retirement planning becomes an urgent concern …

Dreaming for unveiling housing inequality: mortgage lending disparities within the heartland of America

I Kim - SN Business & Economics, 2024 - Springer
Preceding the COVID-19 Pandemic era and time-frame immediately following, mortgage
lending trends significantly impacted people of color in the mid-west in the United States …