Cyclical Implications of Changing Bank Capital Requirements in a Macroeconomic Framework /

There is a widespread view that bank capital requirements should be loosened during recessions and tightened during expansions to avoid excessive credit and output swings. This view is based on a partial analysis that ignores the effects of capital requirement policies on the saving decisions of hou...

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Autore principale: Ganapolsky, Eduardo
Altri autori: Catalan, Mario
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/168
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF