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The changing international transmission of financial shocks : evidence from a classical time-varying FAVAR

Eickmeier, Sandra; Lemke, Wolfgang; Marcellino, Massimiliano - 2011

1971-2009. Financial shocks are defined as unexpected changes of a financial conditions index (FCI), recently developed by Hatzius et al. (2010), for the US. We use a time-varying factor-augmented VAR to model the FCI jointly with a large set of macroeconomic, financial and trade variables for...

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Monetary policy transparency, public commentary, and market perceptions about monetary policy in Canada

Siklos, Pierre L. - 2000

Die Einführung von Inflationszielen in Kanada im Jahr 1991 verdeutlichte angeblich das Ziel der Geldpolitik, nämlich … Preisstabilität. Mit der neuen Politik sollte unter anderem die Öffentlichkeit fortan den Erfolg der Geldpolitik leichter daran messen … in der öffentlichen Kommentierung der Geldpolitik seit 1991 fairer beurteilt werden." Anhand von Kommentaren in den …

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Did the Bundesbank react to stock price movements?

Bohl, Martin T.; Siklos, Pierre L.; Werner, Thomas - 2003

In this paper, we investigate the relationship between stock returns and short-term interest rates. Identification of the stock return-interest rate relation is solved by using a new technique that relies on the heteroskedasticity of shocks to stock market returns. We suggest some improvements...

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Classical time-varying FAVAR models : estimation, forecasting and structural analysis

Eickmeier, Sandra; Lemke, Wolfgang; Marcellino, Massimiliano - 2011

We propose a classical approach to estimate factor-augmented vector autoregressive (FAVAR) models with time variation in the factor loadings, in the factor dynamics, and in the variance-covariance matrix of innovations. When the time-varying FAVAR is estimated using a large quarterly dataset of...

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Asset prices in taylor rules : specification, estimation, and policy implications for the ECB

Siklos, Pierre L. (contributor); Werner, Thomas (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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