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, and adverse shocks in both source and recipient economies. We exploit a novel, rich panel data set, covering bilateral … negatively correlated with the business cycle in recipient countries, and increase in response to adverse exogenous shocks, such … conditions in the source province. Nevertheless, in the presence of similar negative shocks to both source and recipient …
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quarterly data so that exogenous fiscal policy shocks can be identified. We estimate fiscal multipliers using a novel … methodology for identifying fiscal shocks within a structural vector autoregressive approach using annual data while controling …
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Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. DETERMINANTS OF WORKERS' REMITTANCES AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS -- III. EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION -- IV. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- A. Egypt -- B. Jordan -- C. Morocco -- D. Pakistan -- E. Tunisia.
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shocks. …
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Many central banks target an inflation rate near two percent. This essay argues that policymakers would do better to target four percent inflation. A four percent target would ease the constraints on monetary policy arising from the zero bound on interest rates, with the result that economic...
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systematic behavior of the autorities, reducing the effects of commodity prices shocks. Coherent with the model, we show cross …
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different shocks. The source of outstanding liabilities also plays a role in the choice of policy instrument— macroprudential …
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asset price channels) in VAR models. The timing and magnitude of these effects are assessed using impulse response functions …
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The ongoing demographic changes will bring about a substantial shift in the size and the age composition of the population, which will have significant impact on the global economy. Despite potentially grave consequences, demographic changes usually do not take center stage in many macroeconomic...
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We study interactions between monetary and macroprudential policies in a model with nominal and financial frictions. The latter derive from a financial sector that provides credit and liquidity services that lead to a financial accelerator-cum-fire-sales amplification mechanism. In response to...
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