From the onset of the 2007-2009 crisis, the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank have aggressively lowered … interest rates. Both sets of changes are at odds with an anti-inflationary stance of monetary policy; indeed, as the crisis … Taylor rules for our economy that are consistent with a strong pro-inflationary reaction during financial crisis while …

-to-quality effect. Common news about the euro crisis and news about specific countries itself tend to raise the covariance of yields … between distressed countries, indicating potential crisis spillover effects. However, we do not detect spillover effects from … Markets Programme (SMP) mitigate the negative crisis spillovers among the distressed countries and reduce the flight …

and after the start of the current financial crisis. The study finds, first, that bond yield spreads before and during the … crisis can largely be explained on the basis of economic principles. Second, markets penalise fiscal imbalances much more … US which they did not have before the crisis. These findings underpin the need for achieving sound fiscal positions in …

Between the start of the economic and financial crisis in 2008, and early 2010, almost four million jobs were lost in … and remains at around three million workers below the pre-crisis level. However, in comparison with the severity of the … labour hoarding in several euro area countries. While the crisis has, so far, had a more limited or shorter-lived impact in …

crisis since mid-2007. We also find that there is some tendency of the yield movements to be larger when the demand for the …

financial crisis, but had a negligible impact on uncollateralised debt issuance decisions. JEL Classification: G21, G01, G15 …

Between the start of the economic and financial crisis in 2008, and early 2010, almost four million jobs were lost in … and remains at around three million workers below the pre-crisis level. However, in comparison with the severity of the … labour hoarding in several euro area countries. While the crisis has, so far, had a more limited or shorter-lived impact in …

banking model we show that deposit insurance may reduce moral hazard, if deposit insurance credibly leaves out non …

banking systems have been characterised by strong implicit insurance operating through the expectation of public intervention …