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to solve these problems, we propose modifying the central bank's objective to (i) include state-contingent inflation … targets, (ii) target a measure of inflation that overweights non-tradable inflation …
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of a weaker economy with higher unemployment and lower inflation and possible benefits from a lower probability or …
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-regulated financial institutions over decades after the hyper-inflation crisis, and the deep and extensive integration into the global … during this time, from a low income high-inflation developing economy in the 1970s, to a medium to high income stable …- inflation advanced economy in the 2000s, while increasingly integrated into the world economy. The extraordinary events surveyed …
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This paper discusses three policy tools to mitigate jobless recoveries during financial crises: inflation, real … of inflation is sizably lower real wages. Hence, inflation does not prevent wage earners as a whole from getting hit by …/nontradables), from output peak to recovery point, displays a statistically significant relationship with inflation or jobless recovery …
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We analyze the impact of fiscal and monetary stimulus in an economy with mortgage debt, where inflation redistributes … inflation, increasing consumption demand and house prices. The power of fiscal stimulus grows when borrowers are more indebted …. We then show quantitatively that transfers followed by easy monetary policy cause a surge in inflation which helps …
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This paper focuses on the 1995 Latin American and 1997 East Asian crises using an insurance-based model of financial crises. First the model of Dooley (forthcoming) is described. Second, some empirical evidence for an insurance model is presented. The key variables in this approach include the...
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We quantify the effects of lending and balance sheet channels on corporate investment during large crises in emerging markets. The depreciated currency creates investment opportunities in the tradable sector but firms might be financially constrained due to: 1) a deterioration of their balance...
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's history has been characterized by low growth, high inflation and recurrent external crises. In Section, I deal formally with …
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The Baring Crisis is the nineteenth century's most famous sovereign debt crisis. Few studies, however, have attempted to understand the extent to which the crisis mattered for countries other than Argentina and England. Using a new database consisting of more than 15,000 observations of weekly...
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To study the joint decision of holding sovereign debt and reserves, we construct a stochastic dynamic equilibrium model that incorporates willingness-to-pay incentive problems. In this setup, debt and assets are not perfect substitutes, as reserves can be used even after a country has defaulted....
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