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Optimal Mortgage Refinancing: A Closed Form Solution / Sumit Agarwal, John C. Driscoll, David Laibson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Agarwal, Sumit.
Contributor:
National Bureau of Economic Research.
Driscoll, John C.
Laibson, David.
Series:
Working Paper Series (National Bureau of Economic Research) no. w13487.
NBER working paper series no. w13487
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource: illustrations (black and white);
Other Title:
Optimal Mortgage Refinancing
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. National Bureau of Economic Research 2007.
Summary:
We derive the first closed-form optimal mortgage refinancing rule. The expression is derived by using the Lambert-W function to solve a tractable class of mortgage refinancing problems. We calibrate our solution and show that our quantitative results closely match those reported by researchers who use numerical methods.
Notes:
Print version record
October 2007.

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