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Canzoneri and Diba (2004) show that the Taylor principle is not a panacea for equilibrium determinacy in a model where bonds and money provide liquidity services to households. We consider a cashless New Keynesian model with two types of government bonds. One bond provides transaction services,...
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Shocks to monetary and fiscal policy have played a major role in public debt developments in the OECD countries since the mid-1970s. According to the applied VAR approach, these shocks, taken together, explained, on average, about half of the forecast error variation in the debt to GDP ratio,...
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In this paper we build a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model of a small open monetary union with optimal monetary and fiscal policy, to study the transmission of country specific shocks and associated exchange rate fluctuations. We show that movements of the monetary union’s exchange...
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How do cyclical fiscal stabilisation policies affect welfare and government bond risk premia? Using a new Keynesian model we find that the effects of fiscal policy rules on the bond premium and welfare crucially depend on the source of business cycle fluctuations. The overall effect is estimated...
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In this essay we study the optimal non-coordinated fiscal policy in a monetary union, where a common and independent monetary authority commits to optimally set the union-wide nominal interest rate. The national governments in the monetary union implement independent fiscal policies by choosing...
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tailored in magnitude and duration, will insulate the economy from deflation traps. However “fiscal switching rules” that …
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zero lower bound, temporary increases in government spending can effectively insulate the economy from deflation traps. …
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emerged as the second biggest economy in the world. In this study, we seek to illuminate the role of the monetary policy in … China differs substantially from what is typical for an advanced market economy, where an independent central bank often … that China’s monetary-policy implementation and its transmission to the real economy still rely heavily on quantitative …
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The study deals with the international transmission of economic shocks, their consequences for exchange rates and the reconciliation of exchange rate management with monetary policy. The theoretical part of the study consists of a mainstream model of two large, interdependent economies with...
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their reports on the state and behaviour of the Finnish economy prior to mid 1993. The focus is primarily on the analytical … frameworks or models used by the professors to organize their thoughts on the Finnish economy, and, admittedly, at some risk of … subscribes to the idea of a credit cycle as the driving force behind the development of the Finnish economy during the last ten …
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