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The New-Keynesian Taylor-Rule model of inflation determination with no role for money is incomplete. As Cochrane (2007a, b) argues, it has no credible mechanism for ruling out bubbles (or deal with the non-uniqueness problem that arises when the Taylor principle is violated) and as a result...
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We use annual data drawn from 1950-85 to estimate an econometric model of the money multiplier for the United Kingdom. We define the money multiplier as ratio of the money stock broadly defined (M3) and the monetary base (M0), and then decompose the multiplier into the currency ratio, the time...
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still crowds out investment via the risk-premium. A simple rule for making M0 respond to credit conditions can substantially …
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This paper reviews the monetary transmission mechanism in low income countries (LICs). We use monetary transmission in advanced and emerging markets as a benchmark to identify aspects of the transmission mechanism that may operate differently in LICs. In particular, we focus on the effects of...
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give credit for autonomous liberalization. This Paper shows that the desirability and feasibility of such a rule depends on … when it is instituted. A credit rule established at the beginning of a round of negotiations has primarily a distributional … generosity of those who have not liberalized. We propose instead the establishment of a credit rule at the end of a round of …
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constrained by the state-imposed credit plan for working capital. Our analysis indicates the weakness of credit control and … device. The existence of credit and currency controls tends to make devaluation contractionary. Furthermore, because of …
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If some consumers are liquidity-constrained, aggregate consumption should be ‘excessively sensitive’ to credit … conditions as well as to income. Moreover, the ‘excess sensitivity’ may vary over time. Using data for Canada, France, Japan, the … United Kingdom and the United States, we find a substantial impact of credit aggregates on consumption in all countries …
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for the support of output through subsidies, another for similar support through credit. The first argument relates to the …
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EGARCH-M models based on a daily, weekly, and monthly S&P–500 returns over the period October 1934–September 1994 reveal that higher margins have a much stronger negative relation to subsequent volatility in bull markets than in bear markets. Higher margins are also negatively related to...
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changes in real GDP, the stock market, country credit ratings, and the exchange rate. We explore the linkages between these …
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