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Asset Prices in Taylor Rules: Specification, Estimation, and Policy Implications for the ECB

Siklos, Pierre L.; Werner, Thomas; Bohl, Martin T. - 2004

This paper estimates standard and extended Taylor rules for core countries in the euro area, namely France, Germany and Italy, as well as for the ECB. Forward, backward and forecast-based rules are estimated for a variety of samples since the late 1970s. We are particularly interested in the...

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Monetary policy transparency, public commentary, and market perceptions about monetary policy in Canada

Siklos, Pierre L. - 2000

Die Einführung von Inflationszielen in Kanada im Jahr 1991 verdeutlichte angeblich das Ziel der Geldpolitik, nämlich … Preisstabilität. Mit der neuen Politik sollte unter anderem die Öffentlichkeit fortan den Erfolg der Geldpolitik leichter daran messen … in der öffentlichen Kommentierung der Geldpolitik seit 1991 fairer beurteilt werden.' Anhand von Kommentaren in den …

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Did the Bundesbank React to Stock Price Movements?

Siklos, Pierre L.; Bohl, Martin T.; Werner, Thomas - 2003

In this paper, we investigate the relationship between stock returns and short-term interest rates. Identification of the stock return-interest rate relation is solved by using a new technique that relies on the heteroskedasticity of shocks to stock market returns. We suggest some improvements...

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Firm-level evidence on international stock market comovement

Brooks, Robin; Del Negro, Marco - 2005

We explore the link between international stock market comovement and the degree to which firms operate globally. Using stock returns and balance sheet data for companies in 20 countries, we estimate a factor model that decomposes stock returns into global, country-specific and industry-specific...

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