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The Fiscal Response to Revenue Shocks
Berset, Simon; Huber, Martin; Schelker, Mark - 2021
We study the impact of fiscal revenue shocks on local fiscal policy. We focus on the very volatile revenues from the immovable property gains tax in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, and analyze fiscal behavior following large and rare positive and negative revenue shocks. We apply causal...
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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,...
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The Effect of U.S. Stress Tests on Monetary Policy Spillovers to Emerging Markets
Liu, Emily - 2019
This paper shows that monetary policy and prudential policies interact. U.S. banks issue more commercial and industrial loans to emerging market borrowers when U.S. monetary policy eases. The effect is less pronounced for banks that are more constrained through the U.S. bank stress tests,...
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Nontradable Goods and Fiscal Multipliers
Cuaresma, Jesus Crespo - 2020
We assess the role that nontradable goods play as a determinant of fiscal spending multipliers, making use of a two-sector model. While fiscal multipliers increase with the share of nontradable goods, an inverted U-shaped relationship exists between multiplier size and the import share....
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The Euro Area Periphery Sovereigns' Fiscal Positions and Unconventional Monetary Policy
Hülsewig, Oliver - 2020
shock. We estimate panel vector autoregressive (VAR) models over the period 2010-2018, and identify the shock by imposing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843420
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The Impact of Containment Measures and Monetary and Fiscal Responses on US Financial Markets During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Aikins Abakah, Emmanuel Joel; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; … - 2021
This paper analyses the effects of containment measures and monetary and fiscal responses on US financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic. More specifically, it applies fractional integration methods to analyse their impact on the daily S&P500, the US Treasury Bond Index (USTB), the S&P...
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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 …
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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 …
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Real and Nominal Effects of Monetary Shocks Under Time-Varying Disagreement
Esady, Vania - 2019
This paper investigates the heterogeneity of monetary policy transmission under time-varying disagreement regimes using a threshold VAR. Empirically, I establish that during times of high disagreement, prices respond more sluggishly in response to monetary shocks. These stickier prices cause a...
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(Almost) Recursive Identification of Monetary Policy Shocks with Economic Parameter Restrictions
Burgard, Jan Pablo; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Umlandt, Dennis - 2023
output) shortly after a monetary policy shock. To overcome this problem, we propose to estimate the VAR parameters under the … restriction that economic theory is not violated, while the shocks are still recursively identified. We solve this optimization …, generates theory-consistent impulse responses, and is as close as possible to the recursive scheme …
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