Asset Price Bubbles and Monetary Policy in a Small Open Economy

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
837
Published: 
Classification JEL: 
E32, R40, E47, E52
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

In this paper we expanded the closed economy model by Bernanke and Gertler (1999) in order to account for the macroeconomic effects of an asset price bubble in the context of a small open economy model. During the nineties emerging market economies opened