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Macroeconomic factors and microlevel bank behavior

Buch, Claudia M.; Eickmeier, Sandra; Prieto, Esteban - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 46 (2014) 4, pp. 715-751

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Analyzing structural reforms using a behavioral macroeconomic model

De Grauwe, Paul; Ji, Yuemei - 2017

We use a behavioral macroeconomic model to analyze how structural reforms affect the economy in the short and in the … second one raises potential output in the economy. We find that structural reforms that increase the flexibility of wages and … rigid economy. Finally, we analyze how structural reforms change the tradeoffs between output and inflation variability. Our …

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Macroeconomic factors and micro-level bank risk

Buch, Claudia M.; Eickmeier, Sandra; Prieto, Esteban - 2010

The interplay between banks and the macroeconomy is of key importance for financial and economic stability. We analyze this link using a factor-augmented vector autoregressive model (FAVAR) which extends a standard VAR for the U.S. macroeconomy. The model includes GDP growth, inflation, the...

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The effects of monetary policy : a meta-analysis : presented at CESifo Area Conference on Macro, Money and International Finance, February 2004

De Grauwe, Paul; Costa, Cláudia - 2004

In this paper we perform a meta-analysis of the effects of monetary policies on output and prices. We use a sample of published papers on the effects of monetary policies in different countries. There is a large variation in the estimated effects of monetary policies on output and prices. We...

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Assessing monetary policy in Norway

Andreassen, Harald Magnus; De Grauwe, Paul; Solheim, Haakon - 2001

We evaluate the policy of flexible inflation targeting implemented by the Norges Bank since March 2001. We discuss the reasons why the real interest rates are significantly higher in Norway than in the rest of Europe. Finally we propose some institutional changes that can improve the policy...

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Is monetary policy in the eurozone less effective than in the US?

De Grauwe, Paul (contributor); Costa, Cláudia (contributor) - 2005

There is a wide consensus that the existence of structural rigidities in the Eurozone reduces the effectiveness of the ECB's monetary policies. In order to test this "ECB-handicap" hypothesis, we perform a meta-analysis of the effects of monetary policies in the US and the Eurozone countries....

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The fragility of two monetary regimes : the European monetary system and the Eurozone

Ji, Yuemei; De Grauwe, Paul - 2013

We analyze the similarities and the differences in the fragility of the European Monetary system (EMS) and the Eurozone. We test the hypothesis that in the EMS the fragility arose from the absence of a credible lender of last resort in the foreign exchange markets while in the Eurozone it was...

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Fiscal rules, financial stability and optimal currency areas

De Grauwe, Paul; Foresti, Pasquale - 2015

In this paper we suggest that Eurozone countries face a policy trade-off among: 1) a common rule imposing co-movements in fiscal policy; 2) financial stability; and 3) financial integration. We provide empirical evidence documenting the existence of such a trade-off in the period characterized...

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Comment on: "How much fiscal discipline in a monetary union?"

Hondroyiannis, George B. - In: Journal of macroeconomics 39 (2014) 2, pp. 361-363

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How much fiscal discipline in a monetary union?

De Grauwe, Paul; Ji, Yuemei - In: Journal of macroeconomics 39 (2014) 2, pp. 348-360

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