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Tobin's imperfect asset substitution in optimizing general equilibrium

Andres, Javier; López-Salido, J. David; Nelson, Edward - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2004

In this paper, we present a dynamic optimizing model that allows explicitly for imperfect substitutability between different financial assets. This is specified in a manner which captures Tobin's (1969) view that an expansion of one asset's supply affects both the yield on that asset and the...

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Using extraneous information to analyze monetary policy in transition economies

Gavin, William T.; Kemme, David M. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2007

Empirical work in macroeconomics is plagued by small sample size and large idiosyncratic variation. This problem is especially severe in the case of transition economies. We use a mixed estimation method incorporating information from OECD country data to estimate the parameters of a...

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Macroeconometric equivalence, microeconomic dissonance, and the design of monetary policy

Levin, Andrew T.; López-Salido, J. David; Nelson, Edward; … - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2008

Many recent studies in macroeconomics have focused on the estimation of DSGE models using a system of loglinear approximations to the models' nonlinear equilibrium conditions. The term macroeconometric equivalence encapsulates the idea that estimates using aggregate data based on first-order...

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Money and the natural rate of interest: structural estimates for the United States and the Euro area

Andrés, Javier; López-Salido, J. David; Nelson, Edward - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2007

We examine the role of money, allowing for three competing environments: the New Keynesian model with separable utility … and static money demand; a non-separable utility variant with habit formation; and a version with adjustment costs for … holding real balances. The last two variants imply forward-looking behavior of real money balances, as it is optimal for …

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A common model approach to macroeconomics : using panel data reduce sampling error

Gavin, William T. (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Frontiers in monetary policy research : proceedings of the Thirty-First Annual Economic Policy Conference of the Federal Reserve Bank of St.Louis

Gavin, William T. (contributor) - 2007

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Monetary policy, taxes and the business cycle

Gavin, William T. (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Recent developments in monetary macroeconomics and U.S. dollar policy

Gavin, William T. (contributor) - 2005

"This paper summarizes recent developments in the theory and practice of monetary policy in a closed economy and explains what these developments mean for U.S. dollar policy. There is no conflict between what is appropriate U.S. monetary policy at home or abroad because the dollar is the world's...

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Evaluating FOMC forecasts

Gavin, William T. (contributor); … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource],rev

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FOMC forecasts : is all the information in the central tendency?

Gavin, William T. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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