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Working less and bargain hunting more: macro implications of sales during Japan's lost decades

Sudo, Nao; Ueda, Kozo; Watanabe, Kota; Watanabe, Tsutomu - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

Standard New Keynesian models have often neglected temporary sales. In this paper, we ask whether this treatment is appropriate. In the empirical part of the paper, we provide evidence using Japanese scanner data covering the last two decades that the frequency of sales was closely related with...

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What drives housing dynamics in China? a sign restrictions VAR approach

Gete, Pedro; Bian, Timothy Yang - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

We study housing dynamics in China using vector autoregressions identified with theoryconsistent sign restrictions. We study five potential drivers: 1) Population increases; 2) a relaxation of credit standards, for example, due to the shadow banking system; 3) increasing preferences towards...

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Institutional quality, the cyclicality of monetary policy and macroeconomic volatility

Duncan, Roberto - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

stabilize inflation and output. In the long run, a lower IQL tends to discourage external liabilities. If there is a positive … external demand shock, we observe an increase in output and real appreciation. The latter operates through two opposite …. Given this low wealth effect, the real appreciation leads to an expansion of the labor supply. Wages drop and inflation …

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Hot money and quantitative easing: the spillover effect of U.S. monetary policy on Chinese housing, equity and loan markets

Zhou, Hao; Ho, Steven Wei; Zhang, Ji - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

We study a factor-augmented vector autoregression model to estimate the effects of changes in U.S. monetary policy, as well as changes in U.S. policy uncertainty, on the Chinese economy. We find that since the Great Recession, a decline in the U.S. policy rate would result in a significant...

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Doctrinal determinants, domestic and international of Federal Reserve policy, 1914-1933

Eichengreen, Barry - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

This paper describes the doctrinal foundations of Federal Reserve policy from the establishment of the institution through the early 1930s, focusing on the role of international factors in those doctrines and conceptions. International considerations were at most part of the constellation of...

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The Federal Reserve in a globalized world economy

Taylor, John B. - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

This paper starts from the theoretical observation that simple rules-based monetary policy will result in good economic performance in a globalized world economy and the historical observation that this occurred during the Great Moderation period of the 1980s and 1990s. It tries to answer a...

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Exchange rate flexibility under the zero lower bound

Devereux, Michael B.; Cook, David - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

An independent currency and a flexible exchange rate generally helps a country in adjusting to macroeconomic shocks. But recently in many countries, interest rates have been pushed down close to the lower bound, limiting the ability of policy-makers to accommodate shocks, even in countries with...

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Economic & financial policy review

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - Dallas, Tex. : The Bank - 1.2002 -

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Economic & financial review

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - Dallas, Tex. : Bank - 1999,2 - 2001; damit Ersch. eingest.

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Inflation targeting and the anchoring of inflation expectations: cross-country evidence from consensus forecasts

Davis, Jonathan Scott; Presno, Ignacio - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2014

expectations following a shock to inflation, inflation expectations, and oil prices. For the 13 countries that adopted inflation … earlier and the later subperiods. A shock leads to a positive, significant, and persistent increase inflation expectations in …Using survey data of inflation expectations across a 36 developed and developing countries, this paper examines whether …

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