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Macroeconomic co-ordination as an economic policy concept - opportunities and obstacles in the EMU

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - EconWPA - 2004

This paper traces the euro zone’s inadequate macroeconomic performance in recent years back to the predominance of a restrictive macroeconomic policy mix based on a ‘new monetarist’ approach to economic policy. An approach based on a (post-)Keynesian analysis is presented as a growth and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126124

Monetary and Fiscal Policy Dynamics in an Asymmetric Monetary Union

Clausen, Volker; Wohltmann, Hans-Werner - EconWPA - 2002

This paper investigates the dynamic effects of monetary and fiscal policy in a monetary union, which is characterized by asymmetric interest rate transmission. This asymmetry gives rise to intertemporal reversals in the relative effectiveness of policy on member country outputs. The direction...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126325

Macroeconomic co-ordination as an economic policy concept – opportunities and obstacles in the EMU

Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim - EconWPA - 2004

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Monetary Policy in the Euro Area - Lessons from the First Years

Clausen, Volker; Hayo, Bernd - EconWPA - 2002

This paper investigates in a consistent semi-structural empirical framework three current issues of monetary policy in the euro area. First, regarding policy transmission we offer a three-stage procedure to combine the efficient estimation of economic structure prior to EMU with current ECB...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076690

An Enlarged Economic and Monetary Union: Effects and Policy Implications

Altomonte, Carlo; Pace, Pierangelo De - EconWPA - 2004

of the money-demand function to the changes of the interest rates, given, however, a greater stability of such a function …

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Monetary Policy Transparency in the Inflation Targeting

Jarmuzek, Mariusz; Orlowski, Lucjan T.; Radziwill, Artur - EconWPA - 2005

This paper quantifies transparency of monetary policy in the three EU New Member States that have adopted direct inflation targeting strategy. Two measures of transparency are applied. The institutional measure reflects the extent to which a central bank discloses information that is related to...

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Asymmetric Monetary Policy Effects in EMU

Hayo, Bernd; Clausen, Volker - EconWPA - 2002

This paper uses a semi-structural dynamic modelling approach to investigate asymmetric monetary transmission in Europe. A system of equations containing reaction functions for monetary policy, output and inflation equations is simultaneously estimated for France, Germany, and Italy. Extensive...

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Monetary Policy and Wage Bargaining in the EMU: Restrictive ECB Policies, High Unemployment, Nominal Wage Restraint and Rising Inflation

Hein, Eckhard - EconWPA - 2005

(EMU), in the first step a Post-Keynesian competitive claims model of inflation with endogenous money is developed. In this …

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Estimating a European Demand for Money

Hayo, Bernd - EconWPA - 1998

that will be adopted by the European Central Bank (ECB). For both likely candidates, targeting a money aggregate or an … inflation target, the existence of a stable money demand function at a European level is important. In this paper estimates of … such a European money demand for narrow and broad money for the actual 11 EMU countries based on quarterly aggregate data …

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