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Alvaro Mezza

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW

Washington, DC 20551

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Student Loans and Homeownership

FEDS Working Paper No. 2016-10
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2017
Alvaro Mezza, Daniel Ringo, Shane Sherlund and Kamila Sommer
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Student Loans, Access to Credit and Consumer Financial Behavior

FEDS Working Paper No. 2021-50
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 05 Aug 2021
Alvaro Mezza, Daniel Ringo and Kamila Sommer
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A Trillion Dollar Question: What Predicts Student Loan Delinquencies?

FEDS Working Paper No. 2015-98
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Alvaro Mezza and Kamila Sommer
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Credit Scores, Delinquencies, Student Loans

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The East-West Divide of the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis and the Decline in Manufacturing Employment

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The East-West Divide of the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis and the Decline in Manufacturing Employment

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Apr 2025
Daniel Garcia, Alvaro Mezza and Rupkatha Banerjee
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fentanyl, opioid crisis, manufacturing

The East--West Divide of the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis and the Decline in Manufacturing Employment

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Apr 2025
Rupkatha Banerjee, Daniel Garcia and Alvaro Mezza
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fentanyl, opioid crisis, mortality, manufacturing

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Student Loans, Access to Credit and Consumer Credit Demand

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 24 Aug 2022
Alvaro Mezza, Daniel Ringo and Kamila Sommer
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Student loan debt, college tuition, consumer credit, demand for credit, supply of credit, credit constraints.

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On Intergenerational Immobility: Evidence that Adult Credit Health Reflects the Childhood Environment

FEDS Working Paper No. 2017-32
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 03 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2017
Sarena Goodman, Alice Henriques Volz and Alvaro Mezza
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Implications of Student Loan COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Measures for Families with Children

FEDS Working Paper No. 2023-25
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 May 2023
Sarena Goodman, Simona Hannon, Adam Isen and Alvaro Mezza
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Student loans, Pandemic, Household finance, Forbearance, Consumer credit, Children

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One Month Longer, One Month Later? Prepayments in the Auto Loan Market

FEDS Working Paper No. 2024-56
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 29 Jul 2024
Bradley Katcher, Geng Li, Alvaro Mezza and Steve Ramos
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Prepayment, Auto loan, Maturity choice, Household financial decisions, Term structure, Liquidity constraints

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Choices and Implications When Measuring the Local Supply of Prescription Opioids

FEDS Working Paper No. 2022-78
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 May 2023
Alvaro Mezza, David Cho, Daniel Garcia, AnneMarie Bryson and Joshua Montes
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Opioid crisis, Labor force, Manufacturing

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The Intergenerational Effects of the Vietnam Draft on Risky Behaviors

NBER Working Paper No. w27830
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 21 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Monica Deza and Alvaro Mezza
City University of New York (CUNY) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Measuring the Local Supply of Prescription Opioids

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Oct 2024
AnneMarie Bryson, David Cho, Daniel Garcia, Alvaro Mezza and Joshua Montes
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opioid crisis, opioid supply, labor force, manufacturing

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A Note on the Expected Expiration of Federal Student Loan Forbearance

FEDS Notes No. 2022-05-27-1
Posted: 07 Jun 2022
Hannah Case, Simona Hannon and Alvaro Mezza
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Developments in the Credit Score Distribution Over 2020

FEDS Notes No. 2021-04-30
Posted: 14 May 2021 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2021
Sarena Goodman, Geng Li, Alvaro Mezza and Lucas Nathe
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Student Loan Debt and Aggregate Consumption Growth

FEDS Notes No. 2018-02-21
Posted: 06 Jun 2018
Laura Feiveson, Alvaro Mezza and Kamila Sommer
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A Trillion Dollar Question: What Predicts Student Loan Delinquency Risk?

FEDS Notes No. 2015-10-16 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.1647
Posted: 31 Oct 2015
Alvaro Mezza and Kamila Sommer
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Student Loans and Homeownership Trends

FEDS Notes No. 2014-10-15 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.0031
Posted: 16 Dec 2014
Alvaro Mezza, Kamila Sommer and Shane Sherlund
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A Few Thoughts on the Recent Deceleration of Student Loan Debt

FEDS Notes No. 2014-02-19
Posted: 16 Dec 2014
Simona Hannon and Alvaro Mezza
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