01436cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF016715 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475522679 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Pescatori, Andrea. Financial Stability and Interest-Rate Policy : A Quantitative Assessment of Costs and Benefits / Andrea Pescatori, Stefan Laseen. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016. 1 online resource (29 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Should monetary policy use its short-term policy rate to stabilize the growth in household credit and housing prices with the aim of promoting financial stability? We ask this question for the case of Canada. We find that to a first approximation, the answer is no- especially when the economy is slowing down. Mode of access: Internet Laseen, Stefan. IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/073 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/2016/073/001.2016.issue-073-en.xml IMF e-Library