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Financial Deepening, Inequality, and Growth : A Model-Based Quantitative Evaluation
Townsend, Robert M. - 2003
We propose a coherent unified approach to the study of the linkages among economic growth, financial structure, and inequality, bringing together disparate theoretical and empirical literature. That is, we show how to conduct model-based quantitative research on transitional paths. With...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400139
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Modeling with Macro-Financial Linkages
Benes, Jaromir - 2009
This paper develops a stylized, small, open economy macro model that incorporates an explicit and non-trivial role for financial intermediation. It illustrates how such a model could be used for policy analysis in an emerging market economy where policymakers are concerned about risks associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677791
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Modeling with Macro-Financial Linkages : Credit and Policy Shocks in Emerging Markets
Benes, Jaromir - 2009
This paper develops a stylized, small, open economy macro model that incorporates an explicit and non-trivial role for financial intermediation. It illustrates how such a model could be used for policy analysis in an emerging market economy where policymakers are concerned about risks associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402486
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Central Bank Independence and Macro-Prudential Regulation
Valencia, Fabian - 2012
We consider the optimality of various institutional arrangements for agencies that conduct macro-prudential regulation and monetary policy. When a central bank is in charge of price and financial stability, a new time inconsistency problem may arise. Ex-ante, the central bank chooses the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396622
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Life Expectancy and Income Convergence in the World : A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis
Ueda, Kenichi - 2008
There is world-wide convergence in life expectancy, despite little convergence in GDP per capita. If one values longer … life much more than material happiness, the world living standards may this have already converged substantially. This … among countries. A conventional GDP-based measure remains a good approximation for (non) convergence in world living …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014409039
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Life Expectancy and Income Convergence in the World
Ueda, Kenichi - 2008
There is world-wide convergence in life expectancy, despite little convergence in GDP per capita. If one values longer … life much more than material happiness, the world living standards may this have already converged substantially. This … among countries. A conventional GDP-based measure remains a good approximation for (non) convergence in world living s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677614
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Banks as Coordinators of Economic Growth.
Ueda, Kenichi - 2006
Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. MODEL SETTING AND CHARACTERISTICS -- III. UNIQUE EQUILIBRIUM CANDIDATE WITH STRATEGIC INTERMEDIATION -- IV. EXISTENCE OF AN EQUILIBRIUM WITH FREE RECONTRACTING OPPORTUNITY -- V. DISCUSSION -- VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX I. PROOFS...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012691170
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Banks As Coordinators of Economic Growth
Ueda, Kenichi - 2006
This paper formally identifies an important role of banks: Banks competitively internalize production externalities and facilitate economic growth. I formulate a canonical growth model with externalities as a game among consumers, firms, and banks. Banks compete for deposits to seek monopoly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399670