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Cross-border banking and transmission mechanisms : the case of Europe
Buch, Claudia M. - 2001
International activities of commercial banks are a potential source for the transmission of shocks across countries. In Europe, bank finance plays a relatively important role, and efforts have been made at creating a level playing field for financial institutions. This paper reviews the stylized...
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Monetary union and macroeconomic stabilization
Groll, Dominik - 2013
It is conventionally held that countries are worse off by forming a monetary union when it comes to macroeconomic stabilization. However, this conventional view relies on assuming that monetary policy is conducted optimally. Relaxing the assumption of optimal monetary policy not only uncovers...
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Monetary union and macroeconomic stabilization
Groll, Dominik - 2014 - This version: February 14, 2014
It is conventionally held that countries are worse off by forming a monetary union when it comes to macroeconomic stabilization. However, this conventional view relies on assuming that monetary policy is conducted optimally. Relaxing the assumption of optimal monetary policy not only uncovers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415479
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Financial market integration in a monetary union
Buch, Claudia M. - 2001
Financial markets in Euroland differ from those of a national monetary union in two regards. First, capital markets in general and banking markets in particular show a greater degree of segmentation than national financial markets as a result of information costs and regulatory barriers to full...
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Spillover effects from euro area monetary policy across the EU : a factor-augmented VAR approach
Potjagailo, Galina - 2016
I analyze spillover effects from Euro area monetary policy shocks to thirteen EU countries outside the Euro area, i.e., ten countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and three Western EU members. The analysis is based on a FAVAR model with two blocks which exploits a large cross-country...
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The link of the monetary indicator to future inflation in the euro area : a simulation experiment
Gottschalk, Jan; Stolz, Stéphanie Marie - 2001
We examine the indicator property of the monetary indicator for inflation. Using a P*-model, Svensson shows theoretically in a recent paper that the relationship between these two variables is rather tenuous. The present study employs empirical evidence on the relations in his model to quantify...
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Announcements of ECB unconventional programs : implications for the sovereign risk of Italy
Falagiarda, Matteo; Reitz, Stefan - 2013
This paper studies the effects of ECB communications about unconventional monetary policy operations on the perceived sovereign risk of Italy over the last five years. More than fifty events concerning non-standard operations are identified and classified with respect to the specific ECB...
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Measuring the effects of monetary policy in the euro area : the role of anticipated policy
Gottschalk, Jan; Höppner, Florian - 2001
This paper investigates within a SVAR framework the effects of anticipated monetary policy in the euro area. Building on a procedure recently proposed by Cochrane which yields the response of output to an anticipated monetary policy impulse, we show that in the past twenty years anticipated...
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Weshalb die Europäische Währungsunion den Stabilitätspakt braucht
Siebert, Horst - 2002
Der Stabilitätspakt hat die Aufgabe, der nationalen Finanzpolitik bei der Verschuldung die Hände zu binden und damit den Euro als vergemeinschaftete Währung abzusichern. Denn ob Geld stabil ist, hängt auch davon ab, wie solide die Staatsfinanzen sind. Den Pakt aufzuweichen wird später einen...
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Measures of the output gap in the Euro-zone : an empirical assessment of selected methods
Chagny, Odile; Döpke, Jörg - 2001
die Euro-Zone. Obwohl die Methoden einige wichtige gemeinsame Eigenschaften aufweisen, zeigen sie auch erhebliche …The paper discusses some widely used methods for estimating output gaps based on aggregated data for the eurozone … methods commonly used have only limited information content for inflation forecasting in the euro-zone. Conclusions for …
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