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Laeven, Luc; Draghi, Mario; Dombret, Andreas R.; … - SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum; Deutsche …; … - 2016

On 3 December EY hosted a SUERF conference on banking reform with Sir Howard Davies, the Chairman of RBS, and Dame Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Banking Standards Board, as the two keynote speakers. Professor David Miles (Imperial College) gave the SUERF 2015 Annual Lecture on Capital and...

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Central Bank Purchases of Private Assets

Williamson, Stephen D. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2014

A model is constructed in which consumers and banks have incentives to fake the quality of collateral. Conventional monetary easing can exacerbate these problems, in that the mispresentation of collateral becomes more profitable, thus increasing haircuts and interest rate differentials. Central...

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Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Imbalances

Baldacci, Emanuele; Gupta, Sanjeev; Mulas-Granados, Carlos - Banca d'Italia - 2014

The volume collects the essays presented at the 15th Workshop on Public Finance organised by Banca d'Italia in Perugia from 4 to 6 April 2013. The workshop focused on the link between fiscal policy and macroeconomic imbalances and comprised four sessions. The first session concentrated on the...

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Assessing the effects of monetary and fiscal policy

Neri, Stefano - Banca d'Italia - 2001

This paper has two objectives: the first is to jointly analyse monetary and fiscal policy with a structural VAR model, evaluate the dynamic impact of policy shocks on U.S. output and prices and the contributions of these two sources to fluctuations in these variables. The second objective is to...

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What is the Optimal Institutional Arrangement for a Monetary Union?

Gambacorta, Leonardo - Banca d'Italia - 1999

The aim of this paper is to design the optimal institutional arrangement for a monetary union. Using a two-country rational expectations model, the study analyses how the conservatism of the area-wide central bank and the penalty system for fiscal deviation (Stability and Growth Pact) should be...

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Macroeconomic effects of simultaneous implementation of reforms after the crisis

Gerali, Andrea; Notarpietro, Alessandro; Pisani, … - Banca d'Italia - 2014

This paper evaluates the macroeconomic effects of simultaneously implementing fiscal consolidation and competition-friendly reforms in a country of the euro area by simulating a large-scale dynamic general equilibrium model. We find, first, that the joint implementation of reforms has additional...

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The Expected Inflation Channel of Government Spending in the Postwar U.S.

Dupor, Bill; Li, Rong - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2013

There exist sticky price models in which the output response to a government spending change can be large if the central bank is nonresponsive to inflation. According to this “expected inflation channel," government spending drives up expected inflation, which in turn, reduces the real...

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Optimal degrees of transparency in monetary policymaking

Jensen, Henrik - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2001

Den meisten Akademikern und politischen Entscheidungsträgern zufolge ist Transparenz in der Geldpolitik wünschenswert …. In diesem Fall kann Transparenz negative Folgen haben. Sie kann sich sogar als eine die Geldpolitik verzerrende …

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The ESRB at 1

Gerlach, Stefan (ed.); Gnan, Ernest (ed.); Ulbrich, Jens (ed.) - Conference on ESRB at 1 <1, 2011, Berlin>; SUERF - The …; … - 2012

SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum, the Deutsche Bundesbank and the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS) took the opportunity of the first anniversary of this new institution to organise a joint conference in Berlin on 8-9 November 2011. The purpose of this event was...

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Understanding global liquidity

Eickmeier, Sandra; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Hofmann, Boris - Deutsche Bundesbank - 2013

We explore the concept of global liquidity based on a factor model estimated using a large set of financial and … macroeconomic variables from 24 advanced and emerging market economies. We measure global liquidity conditions based on the common … global factors in the dynamics of liquidity indicators. By imposing theoretically motivated sign restrictions on factor …

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