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tends to engender, as an inherent byproduct, serious imbalances which cannot be unwound without a fundamental overhaul of … the model itself. Second, given the lack of a critical mass of economic reforms thus far, imbalances may (re … likely to remain supportive, at least over the medium run. Although this could help mitigate the economic costs of imbalances …
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tends to engender, as an inherent byproduct, serious imbalances which cannot be unwound without a fundamental overhaul of … the model itself. Second, given the lack of a critical mass of economic reforms thus far, imbalances may (re … likely to remain supportive, at least over the medium run. Although this could help mitigate the economic costs of imbalances …
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and exchange rates do not respond to country-specific shocks. Such limitations imply that imbalances can be difficult to … capital, improves external competitiveness and counteracts external imbalances. An ex-ante budget-neutral switch of government …
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This paper reviews the governance framework of the Lisbon Strategy and discusses the specific option of increasing the role of benchmarking as a means of improving the implementation record of structural reforms in the European Union. Against this background, the paper puts forward a possible...
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A striking and unexpected feature of the financial crisis has been the sharpappreciation of the US dollar against virtually all currencies globally. The paper findsthat negative US-specific macroeconomic shocks during the crisis have triggered asignificant strengthening of the US dollar, rather...
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This volume contains a collection of papers, commentaries and speeches that review the strategic and operational decisions taken by the central banks to combat the crisis and that reflect on the lessons for the future. The contributions are grouped around five broad topics: monetary policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009209883
This volume contains a collection of papers, commentaries and speeches that review the strategic and operational decisions taken by the central banks to combat the crisis and that reflect on the lessons for the future. The contributions are grouped around five broad topics: monetary policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009209884
This volume contains a collection of papers, commentaries and speeches concerning the first decade of the euro and the …
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measures. A number of general observations were make. First, it is apparent that imbalances of the public, private and external …
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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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