Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey

This paper surveys the literature on the linkages between asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes. It focuses on three major questions. First, what are the basic theoretical linkages between asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes? Second, what is...

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Main Authors: Claessens, Stijn, Kose, M. Ayhan
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/599841511879164538/Asset-prices-and-macroeconomic-outcomes-a-survey
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spelling okr-10986-289202021-06-08T14:42:47Z Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey Claessens, Stijn Kose, M. Ayhan EQUITY PRICES EXCHANGE RATES HOUSE PRICES INTEREST RATES CREDIT INVESTMENT FINANCIAL LINKAGES IMPERFECTIONS FRICTION CONSUMPTION OUTPUT This paper surveys the literature on the linkages between asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes. It focuses on three major questions. First, what are the basic theoretical linkages between asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes? Second, what is the empirical evidence supporting these linkages? And third, what are the main challenges to the theoretical and empirical findings? The survey addresses these questions in the context of four major asset price categories: equity prices, house prices, exchange rates and interest rates, with a particular focus on their international dimensions. It also puts into perspective the evolution of the literature on the determinants of asset prices and their linkages with macroeconomic outcomes, and discusses possible future research directions. 2017-12-01T18:12:58Z 2017-12-01T18:12:58Z 2017-11 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/599841511879164538/Asset-prices-and-macroeconomic-outcomes-a-survey http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28920 English Policy Research Working Paper;No. 8259 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
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topic EQUITY PRICES
EXCHANGE RATES
HOUSE PRICES
INTEREST RATES
CREDIT
INVESTMENT
FINANCIAL LINKAGES
IMPERFECTIONS
FRICTION
CONSUMPTION
OUTPUT
spellingShingle EQUITY PRICES
EXCHANGE RATES
HOUSE PRICES
INTEREST RATES
CREDIT
INVESTMENT
FINANCIAL LINKAGES
IMPERFECTIONS
FRICTION
CONSUMPTION
OUTPUT
Claessens, Stijn
Kose, M. Ayhan
Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 8259
description This paper surveys the literature on the linkages between asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes. It focuses on three major questions. First, what are the basic theoretical linkages between asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes? Second, what is the empirical evidence supporting these linkages? And third, what are the main challenges to the theoretical and empirical findings? The survey addresses these questions in the context of four major asset price categories: equity prices, house prices, exchange rates and interest rates, with a particular focus on their international dimensions. It also puts into perspective the evolution of the literature on the determinants of asset prices and their linkages with macroeconomic outcomes, and discusses possible future research directions.
format Working Paper
author Claessens, Stijn
Kose, M. Ayhan
author_facet Claessens, Stijn
Kose, M. Ayhan
author_sort Claessens, Stijn
title Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey
title_short Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey
title_full Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey
title_fullStr Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey
title_full_unstemmed Asset Prices and Macroeconomic Outcomes : A Survey
title_sort asset prices and macroeconomic outcomes : a survey
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/599841511879164538/Asset-prices-and-macroeconomic-outcomes-a-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28920
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