The safety trap /

In this paper we provide a model of the macroeconomic implications of safe asset shortages. In particular, we discuss the emergence of a deflationary safety trap equilibrium with high risk premia. It is an acute form of a liquidity trap, in which the shortage of a specific form of assets (safe asset...

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Main Author: Caballero, Ricardo J
Corporate Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Economics
Other Authors: Farhi, Emmanuel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, [2015]
Edition:Revised
Series:Working paper (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics) ; no. 14-08
Working paper (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics) ; no. 14-08, 2016
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Call Number: HB31.M415 no.14-08 2016