Fields: household finance, credit risk, financial markets and institutions

Short bio

Thomas Jansson joined the research division in September 2009 after obtaining his PhD in finance from the Stockholm School of Economics. During 2007 Thomas visited U.C. Berkeley. His current research concerns household portfolio choice with focus on the interaction between labor income risk and investments in housing and financial assets. 

CV

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Education

  • Ph.D., Finance, Stockholm School of Economics, 2009
  • M.Sc., Finance, Stockholm School of Economics, 2003

Working papers and work in progress

“Financial Literacy Externalities” (2016) with Michael Haliassos and Yigitcan Karabulut

 

"How Parents Influence the Wealth Accumulation of their Children" (2017) with Peter Englund and Todd Sinai.

 

"Housing and the Composition of the Financial Portfolio" (2009).

Publications

"Housing and Labor Income Risk" (2017), forthcoming in Journal of Urban Economics

 

“Hedging Labor Income Risk” (2012) with Sebastien Betermier, Christine Parlour, and Johan Walden, accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 105:3, 622-639.

 

“Incompatible European Partners? Cultural Predispositions and Household Financial Behavior”

(2015) with Michael Haliassos and Yigitcan Karabulut, forthcoming in Management Science