The Housing Cycle in Emerging Middle Eastern Economies and its Macroeconomic Policy Implications /

This paper examines housing finance and housing price dynamics in selected emerging Middle Eastern economies over the past two decades. It finds that (i) mortgage markets have experienced rapid development, which has led to lower private per capita consumer spending volatility this decade; (ii) a do...

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Autore principale: Beidas-Strom, Samya
Altri autori: Lian, Weicheng, Maseeh, Ashwaq
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/288
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF