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react in opposite directions to a shock to the real economy, and the response of inflation to uncertainty shocks vary across …
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pricing theory: the persistence of the short rate and variability of the long end of the yield curve. We suggest that this …
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A lot, including a few things you may not expect. Previous studies find that the term spread forecasts GDP but these regressions are unconstrained and do not model regressor endogeneity. We build a dynamic model for GDP growth and yields that completely characterizes expectations of GDP. The...
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of banks argue that compensation for bearing systematic risk is not part of bank output. We apply these models and find …
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International data suggests that fluctuations in the level and volatility of the world interest rate (as measured by the US treasury bill rate) are positively correlated with both the level and volatility of sovereign spreads in emerging economies. We incorporate an estimated time-varying...
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inflation and persistence in output. The key features of our model are those that prevent a sharp rise in marginal costs after … an expansionary shock to monetary policy. Of these features, the most important are staggered wage contracts of average …
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external instruments produce responses in output and inflation consistent with both textbook theory and conventional monetary …
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predictability varies over time, however, particularly across different monetary regimes. In accord with our proposed theory, regimes … with low credibility (high persistence of inflation) tend to have better predictability …
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. In addition to standard Wald tests, we formulate Lagrange Multiplier and Distance Metric tests which require estimation … under the non-linear constraints of the null hypotheses. Estimation under the null is achieved by iterating on approximate …
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We present theory and evidence that challenges the view that forward premia contain little information regarding …
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