The Role of Capital Requirements and Credit Composition in the Transmission of Macroeconomic and Financial Shocks

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
954
Published: 
Classification JEL: 
E5, G21, G28
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy
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