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Handbook of International Insurance : Between Global Dynamics and Local Contingencies
Cummins, J. David (ed.); Venard, Bertrand (ed.) - 2007
THE HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE Gordon Stewart, President, Insurance Information Institute, New York, USA "The …, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA "Comprehensive surveys, written by international experts, provide in depth descriptions …, USA Bertrand Venard, Professor of Management, Audencia. Nantes School of Management, France. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014345
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Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and World Monetary Policy
Floyd, John E. - 2010
A Theoretical Framework -- Specifications and Assumptions -- Underlying Equilibrium Growth Paths -- Variations in Employment -- Some Important Implications -- Exchange Rate Overshooting -- Exchange Rate Determination -- Issues Regarding Exchange Rate Determination -- Time Series Properties of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521314
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Exchange rate dynamics, expectations, and monetary policy
Chen, Qianying - 2011
This paper re-investigates the implications of monetary policy rules on changes in exchange rate, in a risk-adjusted, uncovered interest parity model with unrestricted parameters, emphasizing the importance of modeling market expectations of monetary policy. I use consensus forecasts as a proxy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244259
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Central bank accountability and transparency : theory and some evidence
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W.; Hoeberichts, Marco - 2000
The first part of this paper outlines the concept of democratic accountability of central banks, and compares the legal accountability of the ECB with some other central banks (Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, Bank of England and the Federal Reserve System). In the second part, we present a theory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418852
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The Economics of Immigration : Theory and Policy
Van den Berg, Hendrik (contributor);  … - 2009
book coincides with the emergence of immigration as a major political and economic issue in the USA, Japan Europe and many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521192
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Macroeconometric Models
Welfe, Władysław - 2013
This book gives a comprehensive description of macroeconometric modeling and its development over time. The first part depicts the history of macroeconometric model building, starting with Jan Tinbergen's and Lawrence R. Klein's contributions. It is unique in summarizing the development and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016509
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The coordination channel of foreign exchange intervention : a nonlinear microstructural analysis
Reitz, Stefan (contributor); Taylor, Markt P. (contributor) - 2006
The coordination channel has been proposed as a means by which foreign exchange market intervention may be effective, in addition to the traditional portfolio balance and signaling channels. If strong and persistent misalignments of the exchange rate are caused by non-fundamental influences,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003304957
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Threshold dynamics of short-term interest rates : empirical evidence and implications for the term structure
Archontakis, Theofanis (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper studies a nonlinear one-factor term structure model in discrete time. The single factor is the short-term interest rate, which is modeled as a self-exciting threshold autoregressive (SETAR) process. Our specification allows for shifts in the intercept and the variance. The process is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003417530
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Analyse der Übertragung US-amerikanischer Schocks auf Deutschland auf Basis eines FAVAR
Eickmeier, Sandra - 2009
Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht, wie sich Angebots-, Nachfrage- und geldpolitische Schocks aus den Vereinigten Staaten auf Deutschland übertragen. Dabei wird ein so genanntes factor-augmented vector autoregressive model (FAVAR) auf einen neu zusammengestellten Datensatz mit mehr als 200...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919815
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The use of tax havens in exemption regimes
Gumpert, Anna; Hines, James R.; Schnitzer, Monika - 2011
This paper analyzes the tax haven investment behavior of multinational firms from a country that exempts foreign income from taxation. High foreign tax rates generally encourage firms to invest in tax havens, though significant costs of reallocating taxable income dampen these incentives. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424925