monetary disturbances as shocks to central bank gold demand. Based on a monetary DSGE model, the world gold reserve ratio (the …I study whether monetary gold hoarding was the main cause of the Great Depression in a structural VAR analysis. The … macroeconometric literature, the paper i) uses a newly-assembled monthly data set of the interwar world economy, and ii) models …

Empirical evidence indicates that high oil price volatility has a dampening effect on output in countries that import … of commodity price volatility in commodity exporting countries accounting for both oil and non-oil commodities. To that … significant negative impact of price volatility on real output for oil exporters. Our results for exporters of other commodities …

framework is a bivariate volatility model, where volatility spillovers of either positive or negative sign are allowed for. Our … countries. Regarding the volatility spillovers, such spillovers from bond returns to those of stocks are stronger than the other … results show that by considering time-varying return and volatility spillovers when calculating the risk-minimising portfolio …

Network (IBRN), established in 2012, brings together researchers from around the world with access to micro-data on individual …