We identify the population shares of poor hand-to-mouth households, wealthy hand-to-mouth households and non hand-to-mouth … the Belgian component of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey. We find that the fraction of hand-to-mouth … households in Belgium is substantial and predominantly consists of wealthy hand-to-mouth households. We also compare the …

We identify the population shares of poor hand-to-mouth households, wealthy hand-to-mouth households and non hand-to-mouth … the Belgian component of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey. We find that the fraction of hand-to-mouth … households in Belgium is substantial and predominantly consists of wealthy hand-to-mouth households. We also compare the …

Hand-to-Mouth households. This setup has important implications for the impact of inequality on the transmission of … monetary policy. We unveil a novel dampening effect on aggregate demand generated by the Hand-to-Mouth substitution of leisure …