Is macroprudential policy driving savings?

This paper shows that the recent surge in savings is a result of tighter macroprudential policy. Using a difference-in-differences approach with staggered treatment adoption, we find that households in EU countries that adopted macroprudential policy between 2000 and 2019 increased their savings up...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teixeira, André (author)
Other Authors: Venter, Zoë (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/21449
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/21449