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On policy interactions among nations : when do cooperation and commitment matter ?

Kempf, Hubert; Thadden, Leopold Von - HAL - 2008

This paper offers a framework to study commitment and cooperation issues in games with multiple policymakers. To reconcile some puzzles in the recent literature on the nature of policy interactions among nations, we prove that games characterized by different commitment and cooperation schemes...

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Financial Repression, Tax Evasion and Long-Run Monetary and Fiscal Policy Trade-Off in an Endogenous Growth Model with Transaction Costs

Villieu, Patrick; Minea, Alexandru - HAL - 2006

In this paper, we study maximizing long-run economic growth trade-off in monetary and fiscal policies in an endogenous growth model with transaction costs. We show that both monetary and fiscal policies are subject to threshold effects, a result that gives account of a number of recent empirical...

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(Post) Keynesian alternative to inflation targeting*

Asensio, Angel - HAL - 2008

While the mainstream policies can not be surpassed in the enchanted ‘optimizable'world, (Post) Keynesians have to resign themselves to manage without magic wand inthe uncertain real world. The paper discusses the monetary rules proposed in the recentPost Keynesian literature. It argues that...

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Does Inflation Targeting Improve Fiscal Discipline? An Empirical Investigation

Tapsoba, Rene - HAL - 2011

Based on panel data of 58 countries, of which 22 Inflation Targeters and 36 non Inflation Targeters, over the period 1980-2003, this paper highlights the effect of Inflation Targeting – IT- on Fiscal Discipline –FD-. We make four contributions to the literature. Firstly, by applying the 2SLS...

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Does Inflation Targeting Matter ? An Experimental Investigation

Cornand, Camille; M'Baye, Cheick Kader - HAL - 2013

We use laboratory experiments with human subjects to test the relevance of di-fferent inflation targeting regimes. In particular and within the standard New Keynesian model, we evaluate to what extent communication of the inflation target is relevant to the success of inflation targeting. We...

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Inflation Targeting in Colombia, 2002-2012

Urrutia, Miguel; Hofstetter, Marc; Hamann, Franz - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

After decades using monetary aggregates as the main instrument of monetary policy and having different varieties of crawling peg exchange rate regimes, Colombia adopted a full-fledged inflation-targeting (IT) regime in 1999, with inflation as the nominal anchor, a floating exchange rate, and the...

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Inflation Targeting and Quantitative Tightening: Effects of Reserve Requirements in Peru

Armas, Adrián; Castillo, Paul; Vega, Marco - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

This paper provides an overview of the reserve requirement measures undertaken by the Central Bank of Peru. It provides a rationale for the use of these instruments as well as empirical evidence of their effectiveness. In general, the results show that tightening reserve requirements has the...

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On the Credibility of Inflation Targeting Regimes in Latin America

Mariscal, Rodrigo; Powell, Andrew; Tavella, Pilar - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

Inflation targeting has been adopted in a set of emerging economies, including eight countries in Latin America. The success of this regime may depend critically on the credibility of the target and the expectation that the authorities will take appropriate actions if the target is breached....

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Central Bank Liquidity Management and "Unconventional" Monetary Policies

Kawamura, Enrique; García-Cicco, Javier - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

This paper presents a small open economy model to analyze the role of central bank liquidity management in implementing … that the central bank uses to manage liquidity in the economy, which creates a role for the central bank balance sheet in … list of eligible collaterals accepted at the liquidity facilities operated by the central bank. These policies have been …

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Towards a "New" Inflation Targeting Framework: The Case of Uruguay

Sola, Martín; González-Rozada, Martin - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

Using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with financial frictions, this paper evaluates the effects of a rule that incorporates not only the interest rate but also the legal reserve requirements as instruments of monetary policy. It is found that reserve requirements can be used to...

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