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House Price Booms, Current Account Deficits, and Low Interest Rates

Ferrero, Andrea - 2012

One of the most striking features of the period before the Great Recession is the strong positive correlation between house price appreciation and current account deficits, not only in the United States but also in other countries that have subsequently experienced the highest degree of...

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The Long-Run Determinants of the U.S. External Imbalances

Ferrero, Andrea - 2007

This paper develops a tractable two-country model with life-cycle structure to investigate analytically and quantitatively three potential determinants of the U.S. external imbalances in the last three decades: productivity growth, demographic factors, and fiscal policy. The results suggest that...

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Subjective Intertemporal Substitution

Crump, Richard K. - 2020

We estimate the elasticity of intertemporal substitution (EIS)—the response of expected consumption growth to changes …). This unique data set allows us to estimate the consumption Euler equation with no auxiliary assumptions on the properties … with the results of much of the literature. In addition, planned consumption displays excess sensitivity to expected income …

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House price booms, current account deficits, and low interest rates

Ferrero, Andrea - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 47 (2015), pp. 261-293

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The advantage of flexible targeting rules

Ferrero, Andrea - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 44 (2012) 5, pp. 863-881

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Three lessons for monetary policy in a low-inflation era

Reifschneider, David Leon; Williams, John C. - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 32 (2000) 4,2, pp. 936-966

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Inflation band targeting and optimal inflation contracts

Mishkin, Frederic S.; Westelius, Niklas J. - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 40 (2008) 4, pp. 557-582

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Globalization, macroeconomic performance, and monetary policy

Mishkin, Frederic S. - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 41 (2009), pp. 187-196

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Monetary Policy Frameworks and the Effective Lower Bound on Interest Rates

Mertens, Thomas M. - 2019

This paper applies a standard New Keynesian model to analyze the effects of monetary policy in the presence of a low natural rate of interest and a lower bound on interest rates. Under a standard inflation-targeting approach, inflation expectations will be anchored at a level below the inflation...

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Tying Down the Anchor : Monetary Policy Rules and the Lower Bound on Interest Rates

Mertens, Thomas M. - 2019

This paper uses a standard New Keynesian model to analyze the effects and implementation of various monetary policy frameworks in the presence of a low natural rate of interest and a lower bound on interest rates. Under a standard inflation-targeting approach, inflation expectations will be...

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