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productivity into contributions from global, country, sector and idiosyncratic factors. During the "Great Recession" our results … suggest that the global factor became the most important determinant of output, hours and labour productivity growth. Before … the dominant influences on output, hours and productivity; sector factors never matter very much. …
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This paper compares alternative estimation procedures for multi-level factor models which imply blocks of zero …
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modelling approach and estimation results for the trade submodels are presented in some detail and simmulation results for the …
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This paper uses matched bank-firm-level data and the 2014 depreciation of the euro to show that exchange rate depreciations lead to increased bank loan supply of large banks with significant net foreign asset exposure. This increase in lending can be explained by a shift in credit towards both...
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We study whether the accuracy of real-time estimates of the output gap produced by the OECD has improved over time by examining a panel dataset on real-time output gap revisions for 15 countries from 1991 Q1 - 2005 Q4. We use a simple panel data regression and a state space model, with common...
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The German economy is an important economic driver in the Euro-area in terms of gross domestic product, labour force and international integration. We provide a state of the art estimate of the German output gap between 1995 and 2022 and present a nowcasting scheme that accurately predicts the...
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Recent contributions have shown that it is possible to account for the so-called consumptionreal exchange anomaly in models with goods market frictions where international asset trade is limited to a riskless bond. In this paper, we consider a more realistic international asset market structure...
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