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Central bank accountability and transparency : theory and some evidence
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W.; Hoeberichts, Marco - 2000
Geldpolitik und die Frage, wer die endgültige Verantwortung für die Geldpolitik trägt. Das Papier zeigt auf, dass die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418852
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Financial systems and the role of banks in monetary policy transmission in the euro area
Ehrmann, Michael; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Martínez … - 2001
ergibt, dass die Geldpolitik das Bankkreditangebot beeinflußt, wobei die Stärke dieses Effekts über Banken in Abhängigkeit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419463
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Macroeconomic factors and micro-level bank risk
Buch, Claudia M.; Eickmeier, Sandra; Prieto, Esteban - 2010
The interplay between banks and the macroeconomy is of key importance for financial and economic stability. We analyze this link using a factor-augmented vector autoregressive model (FAVAR) which extends a standard VAR for the U.S. macroeconomy. The model includes GDP growth, inflation, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697445
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Monetary policy, housing booms and financial (im)balances
Eickmeier, Sandra; Hofmann, Boris - 2010
This paper uses a factor-augmented vector autoregressive model (FAVAR) estimated on U.S. data in order to analyze monetary transmission via private sector balance sheets, credit risk spreads and asset markets in an integrated setup and to explore the role of monetary policy in the three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003964379
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Robust monetary policy in a new Keynesian model with imperfect interest rate pass-through
Gerke, Rafael; Hammermann, Felix - 2011
We use robust control to study how a central bank in an economy with imperfect interest rate pass-through conducts monetary policy if it fears that its model could be misspecified. The effects of the central bank’s concern for robustness can be summarised as follows. First, depending on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839724
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In search for yield? : Survey-based evidence on bank risk taking
Buch, Claudia M.; Eickmeier, Sandra; Prieto, Esteban - 2011
There is growing consensus that the conduct of monetary policy can have an impact on stability through the risk-taking incentives of banks. Falling interest rates might induce a “search for yield” and generate incentives to invest into risky activities. This paper provides evidence on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009010127
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Central bank intervention and exchange rate expectations : evidence from the daily DM/US-Dollar exchange rate
Reitz, Stefan - 2002
In this paper we propose a generalisation of the noise trader transmission mechanism to examine the impact of central bank intervention on exchange rates. Within a heterogeneous expectations exchange rate model intervention operations are supposed to provide support to either chartist or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431685
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How informative are central bank assessments of macroeconomic risks?
Knüppel, Malte; Schultefrankenfeld, Guido - 2011
Surveying the forecasting practice of several central banks, we find that all these banks issue statements about risks to their macroeconomic forecasts. Often the balance of these risks is assessed as well. Upward [downward] risks to the forecast commonly imply that the outturn is expected to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009159256
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Fiscal foundation of convergence to European Union in Pre-Accession Transition Countries
Halpern, László; Neményi, Judit - 2002
Pre-Accession Transition Countries (PATCs) aim at early admittance to the monetary club. Their fiscal indicators - deficit and debt - do not show any serious symptoms. Closer scrutiny reveals, however, that the interest burden of their public debt might be underestimated, and that restructuring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431300
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A Vectorautoregressive Investment Model (VIM) and monetary policy transmission : panel evidence from German firms
Breitung, Jörg; Chirinko, Robert S.; Kalckreuth, Ulf von - 2003
In diesem Papier wird ein neuer Rahmen für die Untersuchung der Wirkungen von Geldpolitik auf privatwirtschaftliche …, Geldpolitik ist wirksam, und privatwirtschaftliche Investitionen reagieren auf Änderungen der in den Kapitalnutzungskosten … erhöht die geschätzte Wirkung von Geldpolitik um ein Drittel im Vergleich zur Simulation einer isolierten …
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