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This paper presents an overview of the different methodologies that can be used to measure the amount of available slack in an economy. A comparison of these alternatives reveals that the evolution of the Nairu is crucial for understanding recent cyclical developments in the French economy. A...
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This Technical Note focuses on banking sector structure in Germany. Germany’s banking system comprises three “pillars … orientation. The German banking system includes a large number of institutions in both absolute and relative terms. This note … describes the evolution of Germany’s three-pillar banking system. It analyzes capitalization, credit and the intermediation of …
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This note summarizes the stress tests undertaken for the German banking system as part of the Financial Sector … Assessment Program (FSAP) update. Solvency tests for the German banking system assessed medium-term vulnerabilities under two …
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This paper evaluates the performance of two alternative policy rules, a forward-looking rule and a spontaneous adjustment rule, under alternative inflation targets, in terms of output losses in a macroeconomic model, using European Union data. The simulations suggest that forward-looking rules...
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Rodriguez and Rodrik (2000) argue that the relation between openness and growth is still an open question. One of the main problems in the assessment of the effect is the endogeneity of the relation. In order to address this issue, this paper applies the identification through heteroskedasticity...
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