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In standard monetary models nominal interest rates should be decreased in response to a switch to a lower inflation … target. This paper considers this interaction between inflation and nominal interest rates in a dynamic model of liquidity … urgently need it and saves for those who do not. I show when a lower inflation target requires a higher nominal interest rate …
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aggregate investment,and help propagate over time shocks affecting the economy. Our findings are as follows. First, we find that …
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This paper examines the role of bank lending in the transmission of monetary policy in the presence of capital adequacy regulations. I develop a dynamic model of bank asset and liability management that incorporates risk-based capital requirements and an imperfect market for bank equity. These...
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This paper looks at the responses of bank loan components to a monetary tightening and compares the responses to those observed to output shocks. We find the results to be consistent with both a bank lending channel and a balance sheet channel for consumer loans. In contrast, wee find that C&I...
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This paper compares wealth portfolios across countries. The household sector in the US and Canada owns much more financial wealth, and much less housing wealth, than the household sector in most of Europe. We address this fact using a calibrated two sector growth model with endogenous financial...
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We develop a model of investment with financial constraints and use it to investigate the relation between investment … correlation between q and investment. We calibrate the model and show that, thanks to this effect, the model can generate … realistic correlations between investment, q and cash flow …
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This paper investigates the role of financial market frictions on investment and the price of financial asset. We show … investigate the effects of financing constraints on firm level investment behavior. Specifically we derive explicit relations … between investment and Tobin’s q in the presence of financial market imperfections. We show that this relation depends not …
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The impact of imperfections in financial markets on firm-level investment varies greatly across industries. In …
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