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Interest Rate Linkages in EMU Countries : A Rolling Threshold Vector Error-Correction Approach
Poghosyan, Tigran; de Haan, Jakob - 2021
This paper revisits financial market integration in the European Economic and Monetary Union, using a threshold vector error-correction model (TVECM) for a fixed rolling window. This approach enables us to analyze the dynamics of transaction costs and detect any co-movements with (policy...
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The interest rate pass-through in the Euro area during the global financial crisis
Hristov, Nikolay; Hülsewig, Oliver; Wollmershäuser, Timo - 2012
This paper uses panel vector autoregressive models and simulations of an estimated DSGE model to explore the reaction of Euro-area banks to the global financial crisis. We focus on their interest-rate setting behavior in response to standard macroeconomic shocks. Our main empirical finding is...
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Gold and Silver as Safe Havens : A Fractional Integration and Cointegration Analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alana, Luis A. - 2022
22 stock indices are analysed applying fractional integration/cointegration methods to daily data, first for a sample …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241989
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Interest rate pass-through and monetary policy asymmetry: A journey into the Caucasian black box
Jamilov, Rustam; Egert, Balazs - 2013
This paper analyses the interest rate pass-through for five economies of the Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Russia. Employing an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) specification to monthly data, we find that the interest rate pass-through is systematically incomplete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291878
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Micro Jumps, Macro Humps : Monetary Policy and Business Cycles in an Estimated Hank Model
Auclert, Adrien - 2020
We estimate a Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian model with sticky household expectations that matches existing microeconomic evidence on marginal propensities to consume and macroeconomic evidence on the impulse response to a monetary policy shock. Our estimated model uncovers a central role for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842965
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Stock Market's Assessment of Monetary Policy Transmission : The Cash Flow Effect
Gürkaynak, Refet S. - 2019
We show that firm liability structure and associated cash flow matter for firm behavior, and that financial market participants price stocks accordingly. Looking at firm level stock price changes around monetary policy announcements, we find that firms that have more cash flow exposure see their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860569
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Unconventional Monetary Policy Shocks in the Euro Area and the Sovereign-Bank Nexus
Hristov, Nikolay - 2020
We explore the effects of the ECB's unconventional monetary policy on the banks' sovereign debt portfolios. In particular, using panel vector autoregressive (VAR) models we analyze whether banks increased their domestic government bond holdings in response to non-standard monetary policy shocks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012838235
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The trade and FDI effects of EMU enlargement
Brouwer, Jelle; Paap, Richard; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2007
European Monetary Union (EMU) to the ten countries that obtained EU membership in 2004. One-way and two-way error component …. Using a simulation-based technique, we find that estimates of FDI effects of EMU range between 18.5 percent for Poland and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264230
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Hypnosis Before Wake-up Call?! The Revival of Sovereign Credit Risk Perception in the EMU-Crisis
Bordon, Ingo G.; Schmid, Kai D.; Schmidt, Michael - 2014
the Maastricht treaty, the EMU convergence era, and the financial crisis. In detail, we find: (i) Since the 1980s the role … treaty, and again with the wake-up call due to the onset of the financial crisis. (ii) Before the financial crisis EMU member …
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Has the EMU reduced wage growth and unemployment? Testing a model of trade union behaviour
Mikosch, Heiner; Sturm, Jan-Egbert - 2011
(EMU) led to lower wage growth and lower unemployment in participating countries. Following Grüner's model, monetary …. Although we come up with some weak evidence for increased business cycle amplitudes within the EMU, we neither find a … significant general effect of the EMU on wage growth nor on unemployment. …
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