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Fiscal reform to benefit state and local governments : the modern money theory approach
Wray, L. Randall - 2019
This paper will present the Modern Money Theory approach to government finance. In short, a national government that chooses its own money of account, imposes a tax in that money of account, and issues currency in that money of account cannot face a financial constraint. It can make all payments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102465
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Has Japan been following Modern Money Theory without recognizing it? : no! and yes
Wray, L. Randall; Nersisyan, Yeva - 2021
Modern Money Theory (MMT) economists have used Japan as an example of a country that demonstrates that high deficits … really spend tax revenue or borrow in their own currency-with Japan serving as an example of a country that does not face … financial budget constraints as normally defined. In this paper we evaluate whether Japan is the poster child of MMT and argue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432238
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The simple geometry of transmission and stabilization in closed and open economies
Corsetti, Giancarlo (contributor);  … - 2005
"This paper provides an introduction to the recent literature on macroeconomic stabilization in closed and open economies. We present a stylized theoretical framework, illustrating its main properties with the help of an intuitive graphical apparatus. Among the issues we discuss are optimal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002772730
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Resolving troubled systemically important cross-border financial institutions : is a new corporate organizational form required?
Cumming, Christine M.; Eisenbeis, Robert A. - 2010
This paper explores the advantages of a new financial charter for large, complex, internationally active financial institutions that would address the corporate governance challenges of such organizations, including incentive problems in risk decisions and the complicated corporate and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008657240
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Financial stability considerations for monetary policy : theoretical mechanisms
Ajello, Andrea; Boyarchenko, Nina; Gourio, François; … - 2022
This paper reviews the theoretical literature at the intersection of macroeconomics and finance to draw lessons on the connection between vulnerabilities in the financial system and the macroeconomy, and on how monetary policy affects that connection. This literature finds that financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013161877
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Financial stability considerations for monetary policy : empirical evidence and challenges
Boyarchenko, Nina; Favara, Giovanni; Schularick, Moritz - 2022
This paper reviews literature on the empirical relationship between vulnerabilities in the financial system and the macroeconomy, and how monetary policy affects that connection. Financial vulnerabilities build up over time, with both risk appetite and risk taking rising during economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013161882
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Dealer financial conditions and lender-of-last-resort facilities
Acharya, Viral V.; Fleming, Michael J.; Hrung, Warren B.; … - 2014
provided liquidity against a range of assets during 2008-09. Dealers with lower equity returns and greater leverage prior to … liquidity in explaining dealer behavior. The results suggest that both financial performance and balance sheet liquidity play a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404154
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The Fed's international dollar liquidity facilities: new evidence on effects
Goldberg, Linda S.; Ravazzolo, Fabiola - 2021
sensitivity of these strains to risk sentiment deterioration. Cross-border flows through banks for excess liquidity support … facilities leaves longer-term patterns of cross-border liquidity and capital flows broadly unchanged. While official sector … liquidity hoarding and “dash for cash” activity are expected to be lower with access to these facilities, initial evidence does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797880
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The Fed's central bank swap lines and FIMA repo facility
Choi, Mark; Goldberg, Linda S.; Lerman, Robert Irving; … - 2021
Building on the facility design and application experience from the period of the global financial crisis, in March 2020 the Federal Reserve eased the terms on its standing swap lines in collaboration with other central banks, reactivated temporary swap agreements, and then introduced the new...
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Safety, liquidity, and the natural rate of interest
Del Negro, Marco; Giannone, Domenico; Giannoni, Marc Paolo - 2017
and liquidity has increased since the late 1990s, and to a lesser extent because economic growth has slowed. We reach this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011647660