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Implicit tax co-ordination under repeated policy interactions
Catenaro, Marco; Vidal, Jean-Pierre - 2003
In the context of a stylised game theoretical framework of capital tax competition, we show that when repeated policy interactions are associated to a systematic punishment of the deviating policymaker, a co-ordinated outcome can be the solution to the non co-operative tax game. This result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604305
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Excessive bank risk taking and monetary policy
Agur, Itai; Demertzis, Maria - 2012
Why should monetary policy "lean against the wind"? Can’t bank regulation perform its task alone? We model banks that choose both asset volatility and leverage, and identify how monetary policy transmits to bank risk. Subsequently, we introduce a regulator whose tool is a risk-based capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605502
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Central bank communication on fiscal policy
Allard, Julien; Catenaro, Marco; Vidal, Jean-Pierre; … - 2012
While the established literature on central bank communication has traditionally dealt with communication of monetary policy messages to financial markets and the wider public, central bank communication on fiscal policy has so far received little attention. This paper empirically reviews the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605522
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Central Bank Communication on Fiscal Policy
Allard, Julien - 2012
While the established literature on central bank communication has traditionally dealt with communication of monetary policy messages to financial markets and the wider public, central bank communication on fiscal policy has so far received little attention. This paper empirically reviews the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013100569
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Excessive Bank Risk Taking and Monetary Policy
Agur, Itai - 2012
Why should monetary policy 'lean against the wind'? Can't bank regulation perform its task alone? We model banks that choose both asset volatility and leverage, and identify how monetary policy transmits to bank risk. Subsequently, we introduce a regulator whose tool is a risk-based capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013102103
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Public pensions and growth
Lambrecht, Stéphane; Michel, Philippe; Vidal, Jean-Pierre - 2001
This paper investigates the relationship between the size of an unfunded public pension system and economic growth in … argument of parental utility. Unfunded public pensions can promote growth when families face liquidity constraints preventing … there is no case for unfunded public pensions in economies where bequests are operative. By contrast, there exists a growth …
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