Chicago Fed paper aims to explain asset fluctuations through ‘unified' model

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Asset prices, interest rates, leverage and physical investment in assets all rise steadily during the up phases of the asset price cycle, and fall steadily and continually during the unwinding, a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago working paper finds.

Bubbles and Leverage: A Simple and Unified Approach, by Robert Barsky and Theodore Bogusz, constructs a "simple" framework that draws on two theories of the role of credit in major asset price fluctuations: the Miller-Geanakoplos-Simsek and the Allen

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