Research Discussion Paper – RDP 2014-13 Mortgage-related Financial Difficulties: Evidence from Australian Micro-level Data
November 2014 – ISSN 1320-7229 (Print), ISSN 1448-5109 (Online)
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Contents
- Introduction
- Loan-level Determinants of Housing Loan Arrears
- Household-level Determinants of Missed Mortgage Payments
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Literature Review
- Appendix B: Hedonic Dwelling Price Adjustment
- Appendix C: The Competing Risks Regression Model
- Appendix D: Discrete-time Duration Model with Unobserved Heterogeneity
- Appendix E: Household-level Data
- References
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The authors would like to thank Dr Bill Measday and MARQ Services for their generosity in answering questions about the loan-level data used in this paper. They would also like to thank Luci Ellis, Rochelle Guttmann, Paul Hutchinson, Greg Kaplan, Josef Manalo, David Rodgers, Kylie Stewart, Puay Sim, Grant Turner and seminar participants at the Reserve Bank of Australia for useful discussions and feedback.