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What Do High-Interest Borrowers Do with Their Tax Rebate?

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  • Marianne Bertrand
  • Adair Morse

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  • Marianne Bertrand & Adair Morse, 2009. "What Do High-Interest Borrowers Do with Their Tax Rebate?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(2), pages 418-423, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:99:y:2009:i:2:p:418-23
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.99.2.418
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    JEL classification:

    • D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
    • H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
    • H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household

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