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The likely enlargement of euro-area membership will radically change the environment under which monetary policy will be made in the euro area. Within less than a decade, the number of member countries in the euro area could more than double, with the vast majority of accession countries being...
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targeting and fiscal discipline in Turkey. This paper studies the impact of monetary and fiscal policies on credit growth during … channel is not strong in Turkey and government finances has limited direct impact on credit …
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Turkey is an interesting case study because it was one of the hardest hit emerging economies by the global financial … fallout from the crisis, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) decreased policy rates by an astounding 1025 basis …
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Does the bank lending channel of monetary transmission work in Turkey? Using the May- June 2006 financial turbulence as … response of Turkey''s banks, depending on their balance sheet characteristics. The empirical results indicate that banks can … play a role in Turkey''s monetary transmission mechanism. Specifically, bank liquidity is found to have a significant …
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Traditionally, economic growth and business cycles have been treated independently. However, the dependence of GDP levels on its history of shocks, what economists refer to as 'hysteresis,' argues for unifying the analysis of growth and cycles. In this paper, we review the recent empirical and...
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While China's growth gathered momentum in 2017, rebalancing was uneven and decelerated along many dimensions reflecting the temporary factors behind the growth pickup. Going forward, rebalancing is expected to proceed as these temporary factors recede, but elevated income inequality and leverage...
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Based on the experience of the Bank of Albania, the paper proposes a framework to estimate the interest rate lower bound in small, open, and euroized economies. The paper introduces a stylized monitoring tool to assess the unintended consequences of low policy rates. The paper is the first...
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