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Measuring Household Distress and Potential Policy Impacts


Abstract: Government policies such as income support and debt relief may help explain low levels of household financial distress, but outcomes are uncertain once assistance ends.

Keywords: household distress; policy; income support; debt relief;

https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2021.3

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Economic Synopses

Publication Date: 2021-02-24

Issue: 3

Pages: 1-3