“…Nevertheless, in the aftermath of frequent financial turmoil in Latin American and East Asia over the 1980s and 1990s, the limitations of the conventional macroeconomic analysis based upon flow indicators, such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and factor inputs, become more apparent, while the stock perspective, such as macro-level balance sheets, gains increasing attention among academia. In this respect, influential research lines and topics include the "balance sheet approach (BSA)" to financial crisis (Allen et al, 2002, Rosenberg et al, 2005, Lima et al, 2006, Mathisen and Pellechio, 2006, and Reinhart et al, 2014, the risk contagion through balance sheet channels (Kiyotaki and Moore, 2002, Gray et al, 2007, Ahrend and Goujard, 2012, and Paltalidis et al, 2015, the balance sheet adjustments in business cycles (Caballero et al, 2008, He et al, 2010, Koo, 2011, Eggertsson and Krugman, 2012, and Nuño and Thomas, 2017, and the balance sheet-based wealth analysis (Piketty, 2014, andPiketty andZucman, 2014) 3 .…”