Similar Search Results

Simulated Likelihood Estimation of Diffusions with an Application to Exchange Rate Dynamics in Incomplete Markets

Brandt, Michael W. - 2001

We present an econometric method for estimating the parameters of a diffusion model from discretely sampled data. The estimator is transparent, adaptive, and inherits the asymptotic properties of the generally unattainable maximum likelihood estimator. We use this method to estimate a new...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470313

Interest Rate Volatility and Contagion in Emerging Markets : Evidence from the 1990s

Edwards, Sebastian - 2000

of volatility through time. We are particularly interested in understanding whether periods of high volatility spillover … across countries. Our analysis relies both on univariate and bivariate switching volatility models. Our results indicate that … high-volatility episodes are, in general, short-lived, lasting from two to seven weeks. We find some weak evidence of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470937

Money and Inflation in the Euro Area : A Case for Monetary Indicators?

Gerlach, Stefan - 2000

This paper studies the relationship between inflation, output, money and interest rates in the euro area, using data spanning 1980 2000. The P* model is shown to have considerable empirical support. Thus, the price gap' or, equivalently, the real money gap' (the gap between current real balances...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470705

On the Won and Other East Asian Currencies

Chinn, Menzie D. - 1998

Five East Asian currencies -- the Indonesian rupiah, Korean won, Singapore dollar, Taiwanese dollar, and the Thai baht -- are modeled in the framework of a monetary specification augmented by the relative price of nontradables. This relative price variable proxies for the Balassa-Samuelson...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472139

Inside Money, Outside Money and Short Term Interest Rates

Chari, V. V. - 1995

This paper presents a quantitative general equilibrium model with multiple monetary aggregates. The framework incorporates a banking sector and distinguishes between M1, the monetary base, currency and various measures of reserves: total, excess and non borrowed. We use a variant of the model to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473606

Short-Run Independence of Monetary Policy Under Pegged Exchange Rates and Effects of Money on Exchange Rates and Interest Rates

Stockman, Alan C. - 1993

Economists generally assert that countries sacrifice monetary independence when they peg their exchange rates. At the same time, central bankers frequently assert that pegging an exchange rate does not eliminate the independence of monetary policy. This paper examines the effects of money-supply...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012474425

Identification and the Liquidity Effect of a Monetary Policy Shock

Christiano, Lawrence J. - 1991

Conventional wisdom holds that unanticipated expansionary monetary policy shocks cause transient but persistent decreases in real and nominal interest rates. However a number of econometric studies argue that the evidence favors the opposite view, namely that these shocks actually raise, rather...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475068

Money, Interest and Prices

Fischer, Stanley - 1991

Twenty five years after the publication of the second edition, this paper describes and evaluates the Contributions to monetary and macroeconomics made in Don Patinkin's Money, Interest, and Prices (MIP). Its first accomplishment was to settle definitively many issues, such as the valid and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475425

Temporal Variation in the Interest-Rate Response to Money Announcements

Roley, V. Vance - 1990

A number of studies find significant temporal variation in the interest-rate response to money announcement surprises. An unresolved question, however, is whether the response changes immediately as different policy regimes are adopted, or whether the change is gradual reflecting the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475556

The Response of Interest Rates to the Federal Reserve's Weekly Money Announcements : The "Puzzle" of Anticipated Money

Deaves, Richard - 1987

Researchers, using the survey conducted by Money Market Services, Inc., have found that the anticipated component in the Federal Reserve's weekly money supply announcement is negatively correlated with the post- announcement change in market yields. We prove that eliminating a (downward) bias in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012476944

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last