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This paper reports the results of a survey among private sector economists about credibility and transparency of central banks. In line with the survey of Alan Blinder among central bankers, we asked participants in Ifo s World Economic Survey to answer questions on the importance and...
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accountability of the ECB with some other central banks (Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, Bank of England and the Federal Reserve … Japan, Bank of England und Federal Reserve System). Im zweiten Teil stellen wir eine Theorie über die Rechenschaftspflicht … Geldpolitik und die Frage, wer die endgültige Verantwortung für die Geldpolitik trägt. Das Papier zeigt auf, dass die …
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Recently, the Bank of Japan outlined a "two perspectives" approach to the conduct of monetary policy that focuses on … band spectrum regression to study the determination of inflation in Japan. We find that inflation is related to money …
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changing effectiveness of the Bank of Japan's Quantitative Easing policies over time. We analyse the Zero-Interest Rate Policy …
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The demographic transition can affect the equilibrium real interest rate through three channels. An increase in longevity - or expectations thereof - puts downward pressure on the real interest rate, as agents build up their savings in anticipation of a longer retirement period. A reduction in...
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The 1970s saw the recurrence of major turmoil in the international monetary scene in which Japan played no small part …. Japan’s response to past monetary upheavals has always been passive and there were occasions when its passivity and delayed … trace the underlying causes of Japan’s behavioural pattern in an international monetary sphere and identify positive roles …
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Japan has experienced stagnation, deflation, and low interest rates for decades. It is caught in a liquidity trap. This … paper examines Japan’s liquidity trap in light of the structure and performance of the country’s economy since the onset of … understanding Japan’s liquidity trap but also for formulating and implementing policies that can overcome the liquidity trap and …
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