This paper analyzes the conduct and effects of macroprudential policy in 11 Asian economies. Of these, India, the People's Republic of China, and the Republic of Korea frequently used loan-to-value ratios and required reserve ratios even before the global financial crisis. India and the People's...

Estimating heterogeneous panel VAR models, this paper empirically investigates how effective macroprudential policy is in curbing mortgage loans and house prices. The sign restriction approach is used to identify two fundamental policy shocks - monetary policy and macroprudential policy shocks....

This paper investigates the dynamic impact of social distancing policy on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection control, mobility of people, and consumption expenditures in the Republic of Korea. We employ structural and threshold vector autoregressive (VAR) models using big-data-driven...