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We estimate a modified version of the "Financial Business Cycles" model originally developed by Iacoviello (2015) in order to investigate the role played by financial factors in driving the business cycle in the euro area. In the model, financial shocks such as borrower defaults, collateral...
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How do housing bubbles affect other economic sectors? We show that in the presence of collateral constraints, a bubble … initially raises housing credit demand and crowds out credit to non-housing firms. If the bubble lasts, however, housing credit … consistent with evidence from the recent Spanish housing bubble. Initially, credit growth of non-housing firms was lower at banks …
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marginal propensity to consume out of financial wealth significantly larger than of housing wealth. Country-group estimates …
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This paper assesses the linkages between money, credit, house prices and economic activity in industrialised countries over the last three decades. The analysis is based on a fixed-effects panel VAR estimated using quarterly data for 17 industrialized countries spanning the period 1970-2006. The...
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marginal propensity to consume out of financial wealth significantly larger than of housing wealth. Country-group estimates …
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This paper assesses the linkages between money, credit, house prices and economic activity in industrialised countries over the last three decades. The analysis is based on a fixed-effects panel VAR estimated using quarterly data for 17 industrialized countries spanning the period 1970-2006. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316547
We measure the heterogeneous welfare effects of the recent inflation surge across households in the Euro Area. A simple framework illustrating the numerous channels of the transmission mechanism of surprise inflation to household welfare guides our empirical exercise. By combining micro data and...
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We analyse the effect of shocks to housing wealth and income before and after the Great Recession. We combine datasets … affects the response to income and wealth shocks.We find evidence for both a housing wealth effect and income shocks …
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The study quantifies stock market and housing market wealth effects on households' non-durable consumption using … Italian household panel data (SHIW) of 1989-2002. We found all households react similarly to aggregate housing and stock … market gains. We also found statistically and economically significant housing wealth effects with a marginal propensity to …
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In this paper, we seek to quantify the importance of state-level housing price spillovers and interest rate shocks to … importance of interstate housing price spillovers. Beyond real house prices and real income per capita, each state … importance of housing price spillovers is state dependent, with shocks occurring in states with relatively lower land supply …
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