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"We offer weekly pay": Paycheck frequency and the need for liquidity of American workers

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  • Hoang, Khanh

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  • Hoang, Khanh, 2025. ""We offer weekly pay": Paycheck frequency and the need for liquidity of American workers," VfS Annual Conference 2025 (Cologne): Revival of Industrial Policy 325412, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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    JEL classification:

    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
    • J32 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Retirement Plans; Private Pensions
    • J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods

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