Jordà, Òscar; Schularick, Moritz; Taylor, Alan M. - 2012
This paper studies the role of credit in the business cycle, with a focus on private credit overhang. Based on a study …; and for both types of recession, more credit-intensive expansions tend to be followed by deeper recessions and slower … controls and their lags. Then we study how past credit accumulation impacts the behavior of not only output but also other key …
