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Macroeconomic Effects of Asset‐Price Shocks in a Globalized Financial Market
Author(s) -
Quadrini Vincenzo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the scandinavian journal of economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.725
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1467-9442
pISSN - 0347-0520
DOI - 10.1111/sjoe.12042
Subject(s) - economics , asset (computer security) , monetary economics , monetary policy , financial market , financial asset , globalization , finance , market economy , computer security , computer science
In this paper, I study a model in which shocks to asset prices affect the real sector of the economy through a credit channel. As financial markets become internationally integrated, the economy becomes less vulnerable to domestic asset‐price shocks, but more vulnerable to foreign asset‐price shocks. To the extent that monetary policy stabilization is feasible and desirable, the globalization of financial markets shifts the focus of monetary policy from domestic asset prices to worldwide asset prices.

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