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German labor market and fiscal reforms 1999 to 2008 : can they be blamed for intra-euro area imbalances?
Gadatsch, Niklas; Stähler, Nikolai; Weigert, Benjamin - 2015
In this paper, we assess the impact of major German structural reforms from 1999 to 2008 on key macroeconomic variables. By many, these reforms, especially the Hartz reforms on the labor market, are considered to be the root of observed imbalances in the Euro Area. Our simulations within a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316580
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From deficits to debt and back : political incentives under numerical fiscal rules
Buti, Marco; Nogueira Martins, João; Turrini, Alessandro - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003381790
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A small estimated euro area model with rational expectations and nominal rigidities
Coenen, Günter - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013424143
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Jump-starting the euro area recovery : would a rise in core fiscal spending help the periphery?
Blanchard, Olivier; Erceg, Christopher J.; Lindé, Jesper - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317778
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Dispelling the shadow of fiscal dominance? : fiscal and monetary announcement effects for euro area sovereign spreads in the corona pandemic
Havlik, Annika; Heinemann, Friedrich; Helbig, Samuel; … - 2021 - This version: June 2021
We use event study regressions to compare the impact of EU monetary versus fiscal policy announcements on government bond spreads of ten euro member countries. Our motivation is to evaluate which of the two players - the ECB or the EU fiscal level - has been more crucial for the stabilization of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534642
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Liquidity provision as a monetary policy tool : the ECB's non-standard measures after the financial crisis
Quint, Dominic; Tristani, Oreste - 2017
area. In a structural VAR, we identify a liquidity shock rooted in the interbank market and use its impulse response … Gertler and Kiyotaki (2010). We highlight two main results. First, an identified liquidity shock causes a sizable and … in 2008–09. Second, the liquidity injected in the market by the ECB played an important role in attenuating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011764878
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What are the real effects of financial market liquidity? : evidence on bank lending from the euro area
Dombret, Andreas R.; Foos, Daniel; Pliszka, Kamil; … - 2018
We analyze the impact of market liquidity on bank lending in the euro area for different segments over the period 2003 … to 2016. Our results on the aggregate level show that market liquidity is positively related to loan volumes and … liquidity has an asymmetric effect on bank lending: The negative impact of a reduction in liquidity is more significant than the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011897986
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Availability of High-Quality Liquid Assets and Monetary Policy Operations : An Analysis for the Euro Area
Grandia, Roel - 2019
This paper provides an overview of supply and demand factors influencing the availability of euro-denominated debt instruments that qualify as high-quality liquid assets (HQLA) in the euro area. The paper estimates the supply of HQLA issued by the public and private sectors as well as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012893572
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Banks' trading after the Lehman crisis : the role of unconventional monetary policy
Podlich, Natalia; Schnabel, Isabel; Tischer, Johannes - 2017
liquidity tightened after the Lehman collapse but there is no evidence of fire sales in the German banking sector. Instead, we … observe a broad-based flight to liquidity. The European Central Bank's unconventional monetary policy had a strong impact on … banks' trading behavior by inducing shifts towards eligible securities and reducing pressure on market liquidity. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011671299