The Psychological cost of Indebtedness in South Africa - Evidence from NIDS Wave 2 and 4

The mechanisms that perpetuate over-indebtedness at individual level (or household) are still not well researched. Emerging literature on debt and mental health shows that being highly indebted is stressful and it leads to psychological problems. This paper explores the relationship between psycholo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sakela, Viwe
Other Authors: Leibbrandt, Murray
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Commerce 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32646