stimulus checks to settle debt obligations. This study also examines the mediating role of individuals' perceived lack of … financial control in the association between the large drop in income and the use of stimulus checks for debt payments. The … results reveal that over one-third of households allocated their stimulus checks towards debt payments. Notably, individuals …

impact of Thailand's 'Half and Half' program-a targeted, digital co-pay fiscal stimulus-on SMEs and consumer spending … insights that were previously challenging to glean from traditional cash stimulus methods. My analysis employs a difference …-income provinces. This investigation enriches the emerging literature on digital fiscal stimulus, underlining their potential for both …