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shows that when nominal wages are downwardly rigid, optimal monetary policy targets a positive inflation rate; the annual … long-run inflation rate is around 2 percent. Positive inflation in this environment “greases the wheels” of the labor …, particularly those of large sizes. Finally, the optimal long-run inflation rate predicted by this study is considerably higher than …
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The paper delineates the properties and specificities of modern Croatian money-market transactions and their transition as well as the Solutions applied in this segment by the Republic of Croatia from the moment of declaration ofits in dependence up to nowadays. Such a contemporary monetary...
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Abstract: Ever since the separation of the loan capital from the commercial capital and the industrial capital, the virtual economy has been generated and expanded gradually along with the economic development. The virtual economy is a double-edged sword: on one hand, it promotes the development...
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The Taylor hypothesis is the conjecture that the 2007-2009 financial crisis and the 2008-present downturn have been caused by loose monetary policy during 2002-2006. According to the Taylor hypothesis the Fed deviated from well-know rules of monetary policy-making over this period, and this...
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In recent papers it is shown that in the presence of price stickiness, investment and capital accumulation activity, active monetary policy (MP) rules can lead to indeterminacy under various assumptions about the structure of the model. We analyze the conditions for real indeterminacy to occur...
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to save more and reduce their borrowing levels. They were also confronted by income growth below inflation levels …
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response to changes in excess re- serves reduces volatility in output and inflation but increases fluctuations in financial …
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This paper investigates the long-run effects of open-market operations on the distributions of assets and prices in the economy. It offers a theoretical framework to incorporate multiple asset holdings in a tractable heterogeneous-agent model, in which the central bank implements policies by...
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In this paper we investigate the different nuances of India’s capital account management through empirical analyses as well as descriptive discussions. In particular we study the evolution of the capital control regime in India since 1991, and explore the rationale behind liberalizing certain...
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Interchange fees in card payments are a mechanism to balance costs and revenues between banks for the joint provision of payment services. However, such fees represent a relevant input cost used as a reference price for the final fee charged to the merchants, who may be reluctant to accept cards...
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