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Exchange rate regimes and macroeconomic stability in Central and Eastern Europe
De Grauwe, Paul; Schnabl, Gunther - 2004
This paper explores the impact of the exchange rate regime on inflation and output in the Central and Eastern European … exchange rate stability have a better explanatory power than the de jure measures in the inflation and growth equations. For … the whole observation period the estimations reveal a significant impact of exchange rate stability on low inflation as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402440
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Financial frictions and inflation differentials in a monetary union
Hristov, Nikolay; Hülsewig, Oliver; Wollmershäuser, Timo - 2010
This paper employs a stylized New Keynesian DSGE model for a monetary union to analyze whether cyclical inflation … the fraction of borrowers and to a lesser extent the loan-to-value ratio - generate inflation differentials that are … characteristics of financial markets should be seen as a possible alternative explanation for the observable inflation dispersion in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732365
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Financial constraints and nominal price rigidities
Balleer, Almut; Hristov, Nikolay; Menno, Dominik - 2017
. Moreover, in response to aggregate shocks, aggregate price rigidity moves substantially, the response of inflation is dampened …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597241
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Financial crisis, economic recovery and banking development in former Soviet Union economies
Huang, Haizhou; Marin, Dalia; Xu, Chenggang - 2003
Russia and other Former Soviet Union (FSU) economies. Before the crisis banks do not lend to the real sector of the economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514178
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Property Rights, Finance, and Entrepreneurship
Johnson, Simon; McMillan, John; Woodruff, Christopher - 1999
Is investment constrained more by insecure property rights or by limited external finance? For five transition economies in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union we find that weak property rights limit the reinvestment of profits in startup ma nufacturing firms. Access to credit does not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781707
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Competitive rational expectations equilibria without apology
Kovalenkov, Alexander (contributor);  … - 2008
In a standard financial market model with asymmetric information with a finite number N of risk-averse informed traders, competitive rational expectations equilibria provide a good approximation to strategic equilibria as long as N is not too small: equilibrium prices in each situation converge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003790559
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Volatility spillovers and contagion from mature to emerging stock markets
Beirne, John; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; … - 2009
This paper examines volatility spillovers from mature to emerging stock markets and tests for changes in the transmission mechanismcontagionduring turbulences in mature markets. Tri-variate GARCH-BEKK models of returns in global (mature), regional, and local markets are estimated for 41 emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003808130
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Global liquidity, risk premiums and growth opportunities
De Nicolò, Gianni; Ivaschenko, Iryna V. - 2009
This paper constructs new indicators of liquidity for equity, bond and money markets in major advanced and emerging market countries, documents their evolution and co-movements, and assesses the extent to which such measures are determinants of selected spreads and proxy measures of countries'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824684
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Asymmetry in volatility : a comparison of developed and transition stock markets
Wdowinski, Piotr; Malecka, Marta - 2010
ARCH modelling framework of Engle (1982) and its GARCH generalization of Bollerslev (1986) gave a huge impetus to econometric model building in the field of financial time series with time-varying variance. The main idea of the models was to describe the most typical features of capital markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003942099
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Asset auctions, information, and liquidity
Vives, Xavier - 2010
A model is presented of a uniform price auction where bidders compete in demand schedules; the model allows for common and private values in the absence of exogenous noise. It is shown how private information yields more market power than the levels seen with full information. Results obtained...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923763