Social and environmental accounting (SEA) is currently going through a period of critical self-
analysis. Fundamental questions are being raised about how SEA should be defined, who …

I use daily data on self-reported well-being (SWB) to examine how the Great Recession
affected the emotional and evaluative lives of the population. In the fall of 2008 and lasting …

We explore a mostly undocumented but important dimension of the housing market crisis:
the role played by real estate investors. Using unique credit-report data, we document large …

The present study tested the extent to which perceived economic hardship is associated with
psychological distress (suicide ideation and confusion) after controlling for personal …

Shared equity initiatives provide homeownership opportunities to low-and moderate-income
families who buy homes at below-market prices. The appreciation that can be earned by …

This study analyzed the debt profile of low-income households before and after the Great
Recession using the 2007, 2010, and 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). We used …

This paper investigates workers' spending response to the 2011 payroll tax cuts.
Respondents were surveyed at the beginning and end of 2011, which allows the …

This paper uses asset and labor market data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to
investigate how the recent" Great Recession" has affected the wealth and retirement of those …

We model visibility bias in the social transmission of consumption behavior. When
consumption is more salient than nonconsumption, people perceive that others are …

It is known that banking crises produce large economic costs. Yet might their consequences
be even more far‐reaching? We investigate an issue as yet largely unexplored and provide …