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This paper investigates the differential impact of monetary policy on homeownership and housing returns among Black …-specific entries and exits of homeownership and housing returns for 140 metropolitan areas in the United States. Our findings reveal … significant heterogeneity: for minority households, one unit of monetary tightening leads to a 15% lower housing return and a 31 …
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This paper examines the welfare cost of rare housing disasters characterized by large drops in house prices. I … construct an overlapping generations general equilibrium model with recursive preferences and housing disaster shocks. The … likelihood and magnitude of housing disasters are inferred from historic housing market experiences in the OECD. The model shows …
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Should monetary policy lean against housing market booms? We approach this question using a small-scale, regime …-switching New Keynesian model, where housing market crashes arrive with a logit probability that depends on the level of household …
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Assets in tax-deferred retirement accounts (TDA) and housing are two major components of household portfolios. In this … paper, we develop a life-cycle model to examine the interaction between households' use of TDA and their housing decisions … earlier in their lives. On the other hand, housing-related policies, such as a minimum down payment requirement and mortgage …
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The paper studies the determinants of being unbanked in the euro area and the United States as well as the effects of being unbanked on wealth accumulation. Based on household-level data from The Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey and the U.S. Survey of Consumer Finances, it...
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household indebtedness and housing price fluctuations compared with a monetary policy rule augmented with house price inflation … houses and we introduce news shocks on housing demand. We estimate the model with Canadian data using Bayesian methods. We … find that the introduction of news shocks can generate a housing market boom-bust cycle, the bust following unrealized …
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This paper analyzes the implications of the global financial cycle for conventional and unconventional monetary policies and macroprudential policy in small, open economies such as Canada. The paper starts by summarizing recent work on financial cycles and their growing correlation across...
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In this paper, we build a dynamic stochastic general-equilibrium model with housing and household debt, and compare the … effectiveness of monetary policy, housing-related fiscal policy, and macroprudential regulations in reducing household indebtedness …
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the United States, housing collateral effects on consumption are absent. Given credit conditions, rising house prices … mostly explained by movements in incomes, housing supply, mortgage interest rates and credit conditions, suggesting that the …
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adverse aggregate housing shock, these banks fail. When banks do not fully internalize the losses from such failure (due to … and individuals with large non-housing wealth suffer from the fragility of the banking system. On the other hand, some …
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