On the credit-to-GDP gap and spurious medium-term cycles

Yves Schüler

Economics Letters, 2020, vol. 192, issue C

Abstract: I provide empirical evidence suggesting that the credit-to-GDP gap is subject to spurious medium-term cycles, i.e. artificial boom–bust cycles with a maximum duration of around 40 years.

Keywords: Basel III; Hodrick–Prescott filter; Detrending (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C10 E32 E58 G01 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109245

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