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In this paper we analyze the development of house prices for eight different countries over the period 1970-2003. First we look at real house price dynamics of the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Belgium. After discussing the observable...
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natural rate will be more effective in avoiding secular stagnation than reducing the real rate through higher inflation …
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This paper investigates how changes in the monetary policy framework have affected the overnight money market lending rate for the Dutch segment of the euro area during tranquil and crisis times. We present an EGARCH model on the volatility of the overnight lending rate. The results show that...
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We investigate international co-movements in bond yields by testing for uncovered interest parity. We supplement …
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debt crisis can be attributed to fundamentals. We focus on the inherent uncertainty in bond yield models, which is often … countries, including Spain and Italy, the evidence is less clear cut. This calls for modesty in interpreting bond yield models …
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bond yields in the European Union. Our model predicts that risk premia contained in government bond spreads should increase …
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This paper investigates the role of inflation risk in a model of the price dividend ratio, combining a dynamic Gordon … model specification with the inflation-augmented capital asset pricing model (CAPM). The model is estimated for the Euro … signals of the output gap and inflation. Finally, for the U.S., the overvaluation of the price dividend ratio, derived from …
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This paper presents an information variable for financial stability consisting of a composite index and its related critical boundaries. It is an extension of a Financial Conditions Index with information on financial institutions. The indicator is bounded, on one side, by the instability...
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In this paper the relationship between stock prices and house prices is analysed for six countries over the years 1976-2001. We find that both asset prices show a positive long-term relationship, which can partly be explained by common macro-economic factors such as credit, consumption and...
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This paper analyzes the impact of a liquidity requirement similar to the Basel 3 Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) on banks' funding costs and corporate lending rates. Using a dataset of 26 Dutch banks from January 2008 to December 2011, I find that banks which are just above/below their...
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