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This paper assesses the role of the housing market in the transmission of conventional and unconventional monetary … policy across euro area regions. By exploiting a novel regional dataset on housing-related variables, a structural panel VAR … fashion across regions. Although the housing channel plays a minor role in the transmission of monetary policy to the economy …
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Since the onset of the Global Financial Crisis, the presence of institutional investors in housing markets has steadily … increased over time. Real estate funds (REIFs) and other housing investment rms leverage large-scale buy-to-rent investments in … real estate assets that enable them to set prices in rental housing markets. A signi cant fraction of this funding is being …
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This paper studies how mortgage borrowers and house prices react to a tightening of mortgage limits following a policy change in Ireland in 2015. The policy introduced limits to the loan-to-income and loan-to-value ratios of new mortgages issued. In response to a tightening borrowing constraint,...
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This paper proposes a framework for monitoring vulnerabilities related to the residential real estate sector in a cross-country context. The framework might be useful for complementing or cross-checking signals available from existing approaches. It takes into account three dimensions of real...
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This paper investigates the importance of including data on new housing supply in Dynamic Stochastic General … financial sector and real estate sector, they have largely overlooked housing supply. I develop an extended DSGE model that … includes both the financial sector and endogenous housing supply and show that forecasting accuracy significantly improves when …
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Using household survey data, we document evidence of a loosening of credit standards in Euro area countries that experienced a property price boom-and-bust cycle. Borrowers in these countries exhibited significantly higher loan-to-value (LTV) and loan-to-income (LTI) ratios in the run up to the...
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The Banking Euro Area Stress Test (BEAST) is a large scale semi-structural model developed to assess the resilience of …
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This paper examines the interactions of macroprudential and monetary policies. We find, using a range of macroeconomic models used at the European Central Bank, that in the long run, a 1% bank capital requirement increase has a small impact on GDP. In the short run, GDP declines by 0.15-0.35%....
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I propose a new model, conditional quantile regression (CQR), that generates density forecasts consistent with a specific view of the future evolution of some variables. This addresses a shortcoming of existing quantile regression-based models, for example the at-risk framework popularised by...
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