Fleeting Forbearance in a World of Persistent Financial Distress

Kartik Athreya, Jose Mustre-del-Rio and Juan Sanchez

No RWP 26-13, Research Working Paper from Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic, use of mortgage forbearance was fleeting; this paper offers two reasons why.

Keywords: Delinquency; Bankruptcy; Forbearance; Heterogeneity; impatience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D14 D84 E21 G51 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 55
Date: 2026-09-18
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DOI: 10.18651/RWP2026-13

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