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Causal Effects of Countercyclical Interest Rates : Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard

Mitchener, Kris James; Pina, Gonçalo - 2022

We estimate the causal impact of countercyclical interest rates on macroeconomic outcomes in open economies. To identify countercyclical interest rates, we construct a new database of short-term interest rates, principal exports, and international commodity prices for 40 economies from 1870 to...

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Non-Linearities and Persistence in US Long-Run Interest Rates

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alana, Luis A.; … - 2021

-August 2020, the other from the ECB reporting average monthly values over the period January 1900-August 2020. The estimation …

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The Hidden Heterogeneity of Inflation and Interest Rate Expectations : The Role of Preferences

Dräger, Lena; Lamla, Michael J.; Pfajfar, Damjan - 2022

Using a new consumer survey dataset, we show that macroeconomic preferences affect expectations and economic decisions through different channels. While household expectations are on average inversely related to preferences, households with the same inflation or interest rate expectations can...

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Bank Consolidation, Interest Rates, and Risk : A Post-Merger Analysis Based on Loan-Level Data from the Corporate Sector

Juranek, Steffen; Nilsen, Øivind Anti; Ulsaker, Simen A. - 2021

In this paper we analyse the bank merger between DnB and Gjensidige Bank in 2003, ranked by market share as number one and number three in the Norwegian bank market. Focusing on loans to firms, our difference-in-differences analysis shows no increase of concentration of new loans. The...

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An Adaptive Targeted Field Experiment : Job Search Assistance for Refugees in Jordan

Caria, Stefano - 2020

local jobseekers in Jordan: one treatment to address liquidity constraints, one to address information frictions, and one to …

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Payment Innovations, the Shadow Economy and Cash Demand of Households in Euro Area Countries

Reimers, Hans-Eggert; Schneider, Friedrich; Seitz, Franz - 2021

We analyze for the first time cash holdings of private households in all euro area countries from 2002 to 2019 within a panel cointegration framework. Besides the traditional determinants of cash demand like transactions balances and opportunity costs, we concentrate on cashless payments media...

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The Demand for Fact-Checking

Chopra, Felix; Haaland, Ingar; Roth, Christopher - 2021

Using a large-scale online experiment with more than 8,000 U.S. respondents, we examine how the demand for a politics newsletter changes when the newsletter content is fact-checked. We first document an overall muted demand for fact-checking when the newsletter features stories from an...

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Between Hope and Despair : Egypt's Revolution and Migration Intentions

Giesing, Yvonne; Hassan, Reem - 2021

Young People in Egypt (HSYPE). Difference-in-difference estimations show that the revolution significantly decreased the …

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Energy Expenditure in Egypt : Empirical Evidence Based on a Quantile Regression Approach

Bélaïd, Fateh; Rault, Christophe - 2021

This paper investigates the key factors affecting household energy expenditure in Egypt. Based upon the latest 2015 … Egypt are mainly due to variations in income, household size, and housing type. Our findings document substantial … policy implications regarding residential energy efficiency and carbon emissions reduction in Egypt …

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The role of monetary aggregates in the policy analysis of the Swiss National Bank

Kirchgässner, Gebhard; Wolters, Jürgen - 2010

Using Swiss data from 1983 to 2008, this paper investigates whether growth rates of the different measures of the quantity of money and or excess money can be used to forecast inflation. After a preliminary data analysis, money demand relations are specified, estimated and tested. Then,...

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