Meta Brown

Ohio State University (OSU)

Blankenship Hall-2010

901 Woody Hayes Drive

Columbus, OH OH 43210

United States

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Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

Debt, Jobs, or Housing: What's Keeping Millennials at Home?

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 700
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 26 Nov 2014
Yale School of Management, Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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student loans, household information

Do Informal Referrals Lead to Better Matches? Evidence from a Firm's Employee Referral System

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8175
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 24 May 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Meta Brown, Elizabeth Setren and Giorgio Topa
Ohio State University (OSU), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads 1,267 (34,787)
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turnover, human resources, referrals, wage trajectory

Do Informal Referrals Lead to Better Matches? Evidence from a Firm's Employee Referral System

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 568
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 15 Aug 2012
Meta Brown, Elizabeth Setren and Giorgio Topa
Ohio State University (OSU), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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referrals, networks, personnel, wage mobility, turnover

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Citation 17

Personal Bankruptcy Protection and Household Debt

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 09 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2024
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads 995 (49,304)
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household debt, credit markets

Personal Bankruptcy Protection and Household Debt

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 1099, Rev. December 2024, https://doi.org/10.59576/sr.1099
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 22 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2025
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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bankruptcy, debt, credit card, delinquency

The Financial Crisis at the Kitchen Table: Trends in Household Debt and Credit

Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2013
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 20 May 2013
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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household debt, mortgages, household finance, financial crisis

The Financial Crisis at the Kitchen Table: Trends in Household Debt and Credit

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 480
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Jan 2011
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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household debt, mortgages, household finance, financial crisis

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Measuring Student Debt and Its Performance

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 668
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 11 Apr 2014
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Ohio State University (OSU) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads 660 (86,739)
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student debt, household debt

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Echoes of Rising Tuition in Students’ Borrowing, Educational Attainment, and Homeownership in Post-Recession America

FRB of NY Staff Report No. 820
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Jul 2017
Yale School of Management, Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads 595 (99,053)
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homeownership, student loans, household formation

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Financial Education and the Debt Behavior of the Young

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 634
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 02 Oct 2013
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Harvard Business School and Arizona State University
Downloads 466 (133,996)
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financial literacy, debt

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Do We Know What We Owe? A Comparison of Borrower- and Lender-Reported Consumer Debt

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 523
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 21 Oct 2011
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads 167 (385,715)
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consumer debt, measurement

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Do We Know What We Owe? Consumer Debt as Reported by Borrowers and Lenders

Economic Policy Review, Issue 21-1, pp. 19-44, 2015
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Oct 2015
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Microeconomics, Banking and Finance, consumer debt, measurement

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The Impact of Housing Markets on Consumer Debt: Credit Report Evidence from 1999 to 2012

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 617
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 May 2013
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Arizona State University
Downloads 110 (539,090)
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consumer debt, house prices

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Real-Time Search in the Laboratory and the Market

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 410
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Dec 2009
Ohio State University (OSU), New York University -Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
Downloads 73 (699,075)
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job search, consumer search, reservation wage, experiment

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Social Security Reform and the Exchange of Bequests for Elder Care

CRR Working Paper No. 2003-12
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 May 2008
Meta Brown
Ohio State University (OSU)
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Understanding the Evolution of Student Loan Balances and Repayment Behavior: Do Institution Type and Degree Matter?

Economic Policy Review, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 1-23
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 Sep 2023
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Arizona State University
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Student Loans, Default, Delinquency, For-Profit

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A New Test of Borrowing Constraints for Education

NBER Working Paper No. w14879
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2022
Ohio State University (OSU), University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Economics and University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Economics
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The Graying of American Debt

Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper No. 2019-09, Published in Mitchell, O., and A. Lusardi (Eds.) (2020). Remaking Retirement: Debt in an Aging Economy. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
Posted: 20 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2022
Ohio State University (OSU), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of New York

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older adults, debt, home-secured debt, Great Recession

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How Much Student Debt is Out There?

FEDS Notes No. 2015-08-07 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.1576
Posted: 24 Oct 2015
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Ohio State University (OSU), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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