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The Impacts of the Dollar-Renminbi Exchange Rate Misalignment on the China-United States Commodity Trade : An Asymmetric Analysis
Ferjani, Sabrine; Saafi, Sami; Nouira, Ridha; Rault, … - 2022
Contrary to most existing studies of the literature that assumed that the effects of real exchange rate (RE) misalignment on trade flows are symmetric, this paper considers a more general and realistic framework allowing for possible asymmetric effects. We use monthly time-series data over the...
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Political Risk and Real Exchange Rate : What Can We Learn from Recent Developments in Panel Data Econometrics for Emerging and Developing Countries?
Bahmani‐Oskooee, Mohsen - 2019
This paper focuses on the analysis of the long-run response of the Real Exchange Rate (RER) to political risks and tests whether non-economic variables have an impact on RER in 31 emerging and developing countries. We use annual data from the International Country Risk Guide database over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892145
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Exchange Rate Parities and Taylor Rule Deviations
Anderl, Christina; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria - 2021
January 1993 to December 2020 for five inflation-targeting countries (the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Sweden) and … speed is twice as fast when deviations are small and the credibility of the central bank is higher. Third, inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013236279
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Lending Cycles and Real Outcomes : Costs of Political Misalignment
Bircan, Cagatay; Saka, Orkun - 2021
We document a strong political cycle in bank credit and industry outcomes in Turkey. In line with theories of tactical redistribution, state-owned banks systematically adjust their lending around local elections compared with private banks in the same province based on electoral competition and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013246909
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The Eurozone as an Inflation Target Zone
Posta, Pompeo Della; Tamborini, Roberto - 2022
aiming for two per cent inflation over the medium term”, with “symmetric commitment” to this target. “Symmetry means that the … therefore analyse this policy strategy through a model of inflation target zone, with a central value and symmetric upper and … lower bounds on inflation, within which the central bank may decide not to intervene, provided inflation is expected to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243104
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The Econometrics of Oil Market VAR Models
Kilian, Lutz - 2020
Oil market VAR models have become the standard tool for understanding the evolution of the real price of oil and its impact in the macro economy. As this literature has expanded at a rapid pace, it has become increasingly difficult for mainstream economists to understand the differences between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839764
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Shocks, Frictions, and Inequality in US Business Cycles
Bayer, Christian - 2020
How much does inequality matter for the business cycle and vice versa? Using a Bayesian likelihood approach, we estimate a heterogeneous-agent New-Keynesian (HANK) model with incomplete markets and portfolio choice between liquid and illiquid assets. The model enlarges the set of shocks and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841741
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The Propagation of Monetary Policy Shocks in a Heterogeneous Production Economy
Pasten, Ernesto - 2019
inflation. Hence, the initial response of inflation to monetary shocks is not sufficient to discriminate across models and for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892210
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Measuring Monetary Policy with Residual Sign Restrictions at Known Shock Dates
Badinger, Harald - 2020
residuals of the policy rule equation at these shock dates accordingly. In spite of its utmost agnostic nature, this approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822501
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Financial Frictions and the Wealth Distribution
Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús - 2020
We postulate a nonlinear DSGE model with a financial sector and heterogeneous households. In our model, the interaction between the supply of bonds by the financial sector and the precautionary demand for bonds by households produces significant endogenous aggregate risk. This risk induces an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012825400