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International Banking and Liquidity Risk Transmission : Lessons from Across Countries

Buch, Claudia M. - 2014

Network, established in 2012, brings together researchers from around the world with access to micro-level data on individual … studies conducted in eleven countries to explore liquidity risk transmission. Among the main results is, first, that … explanatory power of the empirical model is higher for domestic lending than for international lending. Second, how liquidity risk …

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Tax Policies for Low-Carbon Technologies

Metcalf, Gilbert E. - 2009

I conclude with some observations on the use of price-based instruments. In particular I discuss how a carbon tax could be designed to achieve environmental goals of emission caps over a control period

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Analysis of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Tax Proposals

Metcalf, Gilbert E. - 2008

The U.S. Congress is considering a set of bills designed to limit the nation's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This paper complements the analysis by Paltsev et al. (2007) of cap-and-trade bills and applies the MIT Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis (EPPA) model to carry out an analysis of...

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Using Tax Expenditures to Achieve Energy Policy Goals

Metcalf, Gilbert E. - 2008

Tax expenditures are a major source of support for energy related activities in the federal budget exceeding direct budget support for energy by a factor of nearly six. Focusing on the policy goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and petroleum consumption, I find these tax expenditures...

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Behavioral and Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy Introduction

Carraro, Carlo - 2000

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A Tax on Output of the Polluting Industry is Not a Tax on Pollution : The Importance of Hitting the Target

Fullerton, Don - 1999

We explore the effects of environmental taxes that imprecisely target pollution. A review of actual policies indicates few (if any) examples of a true tax on pollution. More typically, environmental taxes target an input or output that is correlated with pollution. We construct a simple...

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Cursed Resources? Political Conditions and Oil Market Outcomes

Metcalf, Gilbert E. - 2010

understanding world oil markets …

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Global Banks and International Shock Transmission : Evidence from the Crisis

Cetorelli, Nicola - 2010

Global banks played a significant role in the transmission of the 2007 to 2009 crisis to emerging market economies. We examine the relationships between adverse liquidity shocks on main developed-country banking systems to emerging markets across Europe, Asia, and Latin America, isolating loan...

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Central Bank Dollar Swap Lines and Overseas Dollar Funding Costs

Goldberg, Linda S. - 2010

Following a scarcity of dollar funding available internationally to banks and financial institutions, starting in December 2007 the Federal Reserve established or expanded Temporary Reciprocal Currency Arrangements with fourteen foreign central banks. These central banks had the capacity to use...

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Micro, Macro, and Strategic Forces in International Trade Invoicing

Goldberg, Linda S. - 2009

The use of different currencies in the invoicing of international trade transactions plays a major role in the international transmission of economic fluctuations. Existing studies argue that an exporter's invoicing choice reflects structural aspects of her industry, such as market share and the...

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