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The business cycles of currency speculation: a revision of the Mundellian framework
Mendoza, Enrique G.; Uribe, Martin - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1998
In his seminal 1960 study on the dynamics of alternative exchange rate regimes, Robert Mundell proposed a theory of balance-of-payments crises in which speculators base their actions on the observed holdings of central bank foreign reserves. We examine the quantitative implications of this view...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368402
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Money, politics and the post-war business cycle
Faust, Jon; Irons, John - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1996
While macroeconometricians continue to dispute the size, timing, and even the existence of effects of monetary policy, political economists often find large effects of political variables and often attribute the effects to manipulation of the Fed. Since the political econometricians often use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005498761
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Do indicators of financial crises work? an evaluation of an early warning system
Edison, Hali J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2000
The object of this paper is to develop an operational early warning system (EWS) that can detect financial crises. To achieve this goal the paper analyzes and extends the early warning system developed by Kaminsky, Lizondo, and Reinhart (1998) and Kaminsky and Reinhart (1999) that is based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368179
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The demand for broad money in the United Kingdom, 1878-1993
Ericsson, Neil R.; Hendry, David F.; Prestwich, Kevin M. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1997
demand for broad money in the United Kingdom over 1878-1975. We update that model over 1976-1993, accounting for changed data … follow for parameter nonconstancy and predictive failure, causation between money and prices, monetary targeting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368427
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Currency and banking crises: the early warnings of distress
Kaminsky, Graciela L. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1998
The abruptness and virulence of the 1997 Asian crises have led many to claim that these crises are of a new breed and thus they were unforecastable. This paper examines 102 financial crises in 20 countries and concludes that the Asian crises are not of a new variety. Overall, the 1997 Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368480
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The golden dollar coin: testimony before the Subcommittee on Treasury and General Government of the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, May 17, 2002
Roseman, Louise L. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010725178
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Coin and currency issues: testimony before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Rep...
Roseman, Louise L. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010725194
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The golden dollar coin: testimony before the Subcommittee on Treasury and General Government of the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, May 17, 2002
Roseman, Louise L. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010725685
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"Here, dollars, dollars ..."estimating currency demand and worldwide currency substitution
Doyle, Brian M. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2000
In measuring the percentage of foreign-held U.S., German, and Swiss currencies for the period of the 1960s through the 1990s, I obtain estimates much different from those of others. Using currency demand equations implied by cointegrating vectors for Canada, the Netherlands, and Austria, I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005712664
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Precautionary money balances with aggregate uncertainty
II, Wilbur John Coleman - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1991
This paper studies the dependence of velocity on stochastic monetary growth in a model where households demand money … uncertainty leads households to value money for its insurance against adverse endowment shocks. With stochastic monetary growth … the distribution of money balances across households does not settle down to a time invariant distribution, so one aim of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005712765