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Bank risk and monetary policy
Altunbaş, Yener; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Marqués … - European Central Bank - 2009
We find evidence of a bank lending channel for the euro area operating via bank risk.Financial innovation and the new … ways to transfer credit risk have tended to diminishthe informational content of standard bank balance-sheet indicators. We … indicators (i.e. size, liquidity and capitalization), traditionallyused in the bank lending channel literature to assess a bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005866486
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Bank risk and monetary policy
Altunbas, Yener; Gambacorta, Leonardo; … - European Central Bank - 2009
We find evidence of a bank lending channel for the euro area operating via bank risk. Financial innovation and the new … ways to transfer credit risk have tended to diminish the informational content of standard bank balance-sheet indicators …. We show that bank risk conditions, as perceived by financial market investors, need to be considered, together with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037602
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optimal monetary Policy in a new keynesian model with habits in consumption
Leith, Campbell; Moldovan, Ioana; Rossi, Raffaele - European Central Bank - 2009
While consumption habits have been utilised as a means of generating a hump shapedoutput response to monetary policy shocks in sticky-price New Keynesian economies,there is relatively little analysis of the impact of habits (particularly, external habits) onoptimal policy. In this paper we...
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Background studies for the ECB's evaluation of its monetary policy strategy
Issing, Otmar (contributor) - European Central Bank - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004820102
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The role of money : money and monetary policy in the twenty-first century
Beyer, Andreas (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004924307
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Global corporate bond issuance: what role for US quantitative easing?
Lo Duca, Marco; Nicoletti, Giulio; Vidal Martinez, Ariadna - European Central Bank - 2014
The paper investigates the impact of US quantitative easing (QE) on global non-financial corporate bond issuance. It distinguishes between two QE instruments, MBS/GSE debt and Treasury bonds, and disentangles between two channels of transmission of QE to global bond markets, namely flow effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010753743
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Monetary Policy Shocks and Portfolio Choice
Fratzscher, Marcel; Saborowski, Christian; Straub, Roland - European Central Bank - 2009
The paper shows that monetary policy shocks exert a substantial effect on the size and composition of capital flows and the trade balance for the United States, with a 100 basis point easing raising net capital inflows and lowering the trade balance by 1% of GDP, and explaining about 20-25% of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502697
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Global financial transmission of monetary policy shocks
Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel - European Central Bank - 2006
The paper shows that US monetary policy has been an important determinant of global equity markets. Analysing 50 equity markets worldwide, we find that returns fall on average around 3.8% in response to a 100 basis point tightening of US monetary policy, ranging from a zero response in some to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005530767