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Institutional determinants of financial development in MENA countries

Cherif, Mondher; Dreger, Christian - 2014

Developed and well regulated financial markets are usually seen as a precondition for an efficient allocation of resources and can foster long term economic growth. This paper explores the institutional determinants for financial development in the countries of the Middle East and North African...

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Volatility patterns of CDS, bond and stock markets before and during the financial crisis : evidence from major financial institutions

Belke, Ansgar; Gokus, Christian - 2011

This study is motivated by the development of credit-related instruments and signals of stock price movements of large banks during the recent financial crisis. What is common to most of the empirical studies in this field is that they concentrate on modeling the conditional mean. However,...

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Liquidity and asset prices : how strong are the linkages?

Dreger, Christian; Wolters, Jürgen - 2009

The appropriate design of monetary policy in integrated financial markets is one of the most challenging areas for central banks. One hot topic is whether the rise in liquidity in recent years has contributed to the formation of price bubbles in asset markets. If strong linkages exist, the...

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The importance of global shocks for national policymakers : rising challenges for central banks

Belke, Ansgar; Rees, Andreas - 2009

We analyze the importance of global shocks for the global economy and national policy makers. More specifically, we investigate whether monetary policy has become less effective in the wake of financial globalization. We also examine whether there is increasing uncertainty for central banks due...

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Does the ECB rely on a Taylor rule? : comparing ex-post with real time data

Belke, Ansgar; Klose, Jens - 2009

"true" forecasts of real time data for several periods are employed. -- European Central Bank ; monetary policy ; real time …

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(How) do the ECB and the Fed react to financial market uncertainty? : the Taylor rule in times of crisis

Belke, Ansgar; Klose, Jens - 2010

in order to account for variations within these variables over time. We argue that measures of money and credit growth … the Fed is concerned, the impact of consumer price inflation, and money and credit growth turns negative during the crisis … the ECB during the crisis. -- Subprime crisis ; federal reserve ; European Central Bank ; equilibrium real interest rate …

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Monetary policy, global liquidity and commodity price dynamics

Belke, Ansgar; Bordon, Ingo G.; Hendricks, Torben - 2010

This paper examines the interactions between money, interest rates, goods and commodity prices at a global level. For …, money (defined as a global liquidity aggregate) is still a key factor to determine the long-run homogeneity of commodity …