A micro-data analysis of households’ expectations of mortgage rates

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2019
Volume: 185
Issue: C

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

We analyse micro-level survey data, ranging from 2010 to 2017, on Swedish households’ mortgage-rate expectations. Our key finding is that expectations at the longest horizon are significantly related to age, where the youngest age group has the lowest expectations.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:185:y:2019:i:c:s0165176519303453
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-29