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large asset price spillovers of country-specific shocks to bank capital. The impact of these shocks on asset prices are …
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restrictions generated significant spillovers, especially in the post-2008 environment of abundant global liquidity. We also find … evidence of a domestic policy response to foreign capital control changes in countries that are affected by these spillovers …
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We ask whether recent changes in monetary policy due to the financial crisis will be temporary or permanent. We present evidence from two surveys—one of central bank governors, the other of academic specialists. We find that central banks in crisis countries are more likely to have resorted to...
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We show that a fiscal expansion by the core economies of the euro area would have a large and positive impact on periphery GDP assuming that policy rates remain low for a prolonged period. Under our preferred model specification, an expansion of core government spending equal to one percent of...
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time, calls for policy coordination stressed that international spillovers of fiscal policy might be sizeable. We … spillover effects cannot be ruled out and, in contrast to conventional wisdom, ii) financial factors rather than trade flows lie …
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formulate and examine precise and separate measures of return spillovers and volatility spillovers. Our framework facilitates … study of both non-crisis and crisis episodes, including trends and bursts in spillovers, and both turn out to be empirically … evidence of divergent behavior in the dynamics of return spillovers vs. volatility spillovers: Return spillovers display a …
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Over the last 20 years, some financial events, such as devaluations or defaults, have triggered an immediate adverse chain reaction in other countries -- which we call fast and furious contagion. Yet, on other occasions, similar events have failed to trigger any immediate international reaction....
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and the spillovers between them. The model decomposes macroeconomic cycles into the part driven by global and country …-specific macro factors and the part driven by spillovers from financial variables. We consider cycles in macroeconomic aggregates … global macro factor plays a major role in explaining G-7 business cycles, but there are also spillovers from equity and house …
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in this world. The interest-rate and terms-of-trade spillovers produce policy externalities that make the noncooperative …We live in a new world economy characterized by financial globalization and historically low interest rates. This … through the interest rate and the terms of trade. The former constitutes a negative spillover, while the latter constitutes a …
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This chapter develops a unified framework for the study of how network interactions can function as a mechanism for propagation and amplification of microeconomic shocks. The framework nests various classes of games over networks, models of macroeconomic risk originating from microeconomic...
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