2021
DOI: 10.18267/j.efaj.249
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The Use of Borrower-based Measures within Macroprudential Policy: Evidence from the European Economic Area

Abstract: The article deals with borrower-based instruments within macroprudential policy as measures aimed at reducing systemic risk regarding household debt. Our contribution is three-fold; Firstly, we show that more than 50% of countries in the European Economic Area have incorporated the borrower-based measures into their national legal framework. Secondly, we provide evidence that in countries exceeding the average level of household debt growth, more active caps are used. Thirdly, our results confirm the use of mo… Show more

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“…In response, the CNB has activated borrower-based macroprudential policy measures in order to reduce the increase in systemic risk associated with exposures secured by real estate (Fiala and Teplý, 2021;CNB, 2020a). 1 The activation of those measures has been explained in connection with the development of macroeconomic and fi nancial variables, which have been considered to be the main drivers of the growing demand for mortgages.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In response, the CNB has activated borrower-based macroprudential policy measures in order to reduce the increase in systemic risk associated with exposures secured by real estate (Fiala and Teplý, 2021;CNB, 2020a). 1 The activation of those measures has been explained in connection with the development of macroeconomic and fi nancial variables, which have been considered to be the main drivers of the growing demand for mortgages.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%