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Interpreting euro area inflation at high and low frequencies

Assenmacher-Wesche, Katrin; Gerlach, Stefan - 2006

inflation at different time horizons or frequency bands. The ECB has publicly supported this understanding of the framework …. This paper presents further evidence on the behaviour of euro area inflation using band spectrum regressions, which allow … frequency domain. The main finding is that variations in inflation are well explained by low-frequency movements of money and …

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In search of the Euro area fiscal stance

Albonico, Alice; Tirelli, Patrizio; Paccagnini, Alessia - 2016

This paper investigates the role of fiscal policies over the aggregate EMU business cycle. Previous studies, based on the assumption of non-separability between public and private consumption, obtain a large public consumption multiplier, a small fraction of non-Ricardian households and,...

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Identifying the shocks behind business cycle asynchrony in Euroland

Trenkler, Carsten; Weber, Enzo - 2012

This paper investigates which shocks drive asynchrony of business cycles in the euro area. Thereby, it unites two strands of literature, those on common features and on structural VAR analysis. In particular, we show that the presence of a common cycle implies collinearity of structural impulse...

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Implications of macroeconomic volatility in the Euro area

Hauzenberger, Niko; Böck, Maximilian; Pfarrhofer, Michael - 2018

In this paper we estimate a Bayesian vector autoregressive model with factor stochastic volatility in the error term to assess the effects of an uncertainty shock in the Euro area. This allows us to treat macroeconomic uncertainty as a latent quantity during estimation. Only a limited number of...