Optimal Macroprudential Policy and Asset Price Bubbles /

An asset bubble relaxes collateral constraints and increases borrowing by credit-constrained agents. At the same time, as the bubble deflates when constraints start binding, it amplifies downturns. We show analytically and quantitatively that the macroprudential policy should optimally respond to bu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biljanovska, Nina
Other Authors: Gornicka, Lucyna, Vardoulakis, Alexandros
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/184
Online Access:Full text available on IMF