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Articles by Simona Hannon
Estimating Securities-Based Loans Outstanding
Skip to main content The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system. Sections Search Search Submit Button
FinTech and Banks: Strategic Partnerships That Circumvent State Usury Laws
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A New Look at the Effects of the Interest Rate Ceiling in Arkansas
July 2021 (Revised May 2023) A New Look at the Effects of the Interest Rate Ceiling in Arkansas Gregory Elliehausen, Simona M. Hannon, Thomas W. Miller, Jr. Abstract: Arkansas has been a popular place to study the effects of rate ceilings because of its exceptionally low interest rate ceiling. This paper examines the effects of the Arkansas rate ceiling on credit use by nonprime consumers in Arkansas, who are especially vulnerable to credit rationing because of the low ceiling.
Implications of Student Loan COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Measures for Families with Children
May 2023 Implications of Student Loan COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Measures for Families with Children Sarena Goodman, Simona Hannon, Adam Isen, Alvaro Mezza Abstract: The initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic fallout likely posed particular financial strain on U.S. households with children, who faced income disruptions from widespread jobs and hours cuts in addition to new childcare and instruction demands.
The multiplier of the United States’ largest scholarship programme
An expansion of the federal Pell Grant programme – the largest US scholarship programme that helps lower-income students attend college – has recently been proposed. This column shows that, besides the long-run benefits of making college more affordable, Pell Grants significantly raise local economic activity. Local income rises by 2.4% when Pell Grants increase by 1% of income, far exceeding the effect of, for example, defence spending.
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