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This article demonstrates that a fiscal expansion can induce both a short- and long-run depreciation of a currency and, by parallel arguments, fiscal contraction can induce short- and long-run appreciation. This possibility hinges on a country being a debtor with at least some of its debt...
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rate. Money’s role in monetary policy has been tertiary, at best. Indeed, several influential economists have suggested … that money is irrelevant for monetary policy. They suggest that central banks can control inflation by (i) controlling a … rate in order to exert greater control over longer-term rates. I offer an alternative perspective: namely, that money is …
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Remarks at the Transatlantic Economic Interdependence and Policy Challenges Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City.
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Remarks at the New College of Florida 44th Annual Commencement, Sarasota, Florida.
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Remarks at the Swiss National Bank-International Monetary Fund Conference, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Presentation to the National Association For Business Economics 43rd Annual Meeting, New York City - Sept. 10, 2001
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macroeconomic fluctuations. We do so in a model in which such costs are driven by nominal rigidities and credit constraints. We find …
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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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Remarks at Queens Chamber of Commerce and Queens Economic Development Corporation, Flushing, New York City.
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Remarks at the Economic Club of New York, New York City.
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