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Nicholas S. Souleles

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Michael L. Tarnopol Professor; Professor of Finance



Research Publications Biography

Research Areas

Applied econometrics, finance, and macroeconomics; Household finance: household consumption, saving/borrowing, and investments

Current Projects

Tax Rebates, Consumer credit: relationship lending, bankruptcy and default, credit cards, securitization and portfolio analysis. Housing and rental markets. Household portfolio choice: transactions costs and hedging motives; online financial services. Physician income and practice behavior. The relationship of household consumption and saving to income: e.g., the effects of credit constraints, taxes, college tuition, and consumer confidence.