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A state-level analysis of the Great Moderation

Owyang, Michael T.; Piger, Jeremy M.; Wall, Howard J. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2007

the origin of the aggregate volatility reduction. We show that states with relatively high concentrations in the durable-goods …

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Near-rational exuberance

Bullard, James B.; Evans, George W.; Honkapohja, Seppo - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2004

monetary policy framework. Inclusion of judgement in forecasts can lead to self-fulfilling fluctuations, but without the …

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The domestic adjusted monetary base

Anderson, Richard G.; Rasche, Robert H. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2000

held, and of the amount held abroad. Most macroeconomic models that address the role of outside money as a determinant of …

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Construction of an estimated domestic monetary base using new estimates of foreign holdings of U.S. currency

Anderson, Richard G.; Rasche, Robert H. - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 1997

This paper presents a new method to estimate the amount of U.S. currency held abroad. The method exploits the fact the Federal Reserve System is the major processor of currency for depository institutions. The method exploits differentials across denominations in the ratios of shipments to...

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Are government spending multipliers greater during periods of slack? evidence from 20th century historical data

Owyang, Michael T.; Ramey, Valerie A.; Zubairy, Sarah - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2013

A key question that has arisen during recent debates is whether government spending multipliers are larger during times when resources are idle. This paper seeks to shed light on this question by analyzing new quarterly historical data covering multiple large wars and depressions in the U.S. and...

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