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Mobile Wallet and Entrepreneurial Growth

By Sumit Agarwal, Wenlan Qian, Bernard Y. Yeung, and Xin Zou

AEA Papers and Proceedings, May 2019

Using mobile wallet and card transaction data from a leading Singapore bank, this paper studies the effect of a mobile wallet payment technology introduction in 2017 on business growth. We find that mobile wallet usage doubled after the new technology int...

The Paradox of Global Thrift

By Luca Fornaro and Federica Romei

American Economic Review, November 2019

This paper describes a paradox of global thrift. Consider a world in which interest rates are low and monetary policy is constrained by the zero lower bound. Now imagine that governments implement prudential financial and fiscal policies to stabilize the ...