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BEMGIE : Belgian Economy in a Macro General and International Equilibrium model
De Walque, Gregory; Lejeune, Thomas; Rannenberg, Ansgar; … - 2023
This paper outlines the three-country New Keynesian Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium model of the National Bank of Belgium. The model is named BEMGIE for Belgian Economy in a Macro General and International Equilibrium model. It features imperfect market competition, standard real and...
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Do SVARs with sign restrictions not identify unconventional monetary policy shocks?
Boeckx, Jef; Dossche, Maarten; Galesi, Alessandro; … - 2019
A growing empirical literature has shown, based on structural vector autoregressions (SVARs) identified through sign restrictions, that unconventional monetary policies implemented after the outbreak of the Great Financial Crisis (GFC) had expansionary macroeconomic effects. In a recent paper,...
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The fragility of two monetary regimes : the European Monetary System and the Eurozone
De Grauwe, Paul; Ji, Yuemei - 2013
We analyze the similarities and the differences in the fragility of the European Monetary System (EMS) and the Eurozone … foreign exchange markets while in the Eurozone it was the absence of a lender of last resort in the long-term government bond … Eurozone the roles were reversed. The national central banks that became part of the Eurosystem were strengthened. …
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An estimated dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model of the euro area
Smets, Frank; Wouters, Rafael - 2002
This paper develops and estimates a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model with sticky prices and wages for the euro area. The model incorporates various other features such as habit formation, costs of adjustment in capital accumulation and variable capacity utilisation. It is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011623232
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A model for international spillovers to emerging markets
Houssa, Romain; Mohimont, Jolan; Otrok, Christopher M. - 2019
This paper develops a small open economy (SOE) dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model that helps to explain business cycle synchronization between an emerging market and advanced economies. The model captures the specificities of both economies (e.g. primary commodity,...
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A model with explicit expectations for Belgium
Jeanfils, Philippe - 2000
This paper presents a new quarterly macroeconometric model of the Belgian economy. It is intended to contribute to existing analytical work covering the specific transmission mechanisms of the euro area monetary policy in the Belgian economy. It also contributes to the forecast exercises and to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011623171
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A Dane in the making of European Monetary Union - a conversation with Niels Thygesen
Maes, Ivo; Péters, Sabine - 2020
Niels Thygesen (born 1934) played for nearly five decades an influential role in the process of economic and monetary integration in Europe. He is especially known as a member of the Delors Committee and as the first Chair of the European Fiscal Board. As part of a research program on collecting...
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Effectiveness and transmission of the ECB's balance sheet policies
Boeckx, Jef; Dossche, Maarten; Peersman, Gert - 2014
crisis within a structural VAR framework. An expansionary balance sheet shock stimulates bank lending, stabilizes financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587743
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Forecasting with a Bayesian DSGE model : an application to the euro area
Smets, Frank; Wouters, Rafael - 2004
In monetary policy strategies geared towards maintaining price stability conditional and unconditional forecasts of inflation and output play an important role. In this paper we illustrate how modern sticky-price dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models, estimated using Bayesian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003285769
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International food commodity prices and missing (dis)inflation in the euro area
Peersman, Gert - 2018
This paper examines the causal effects of shifts in international food commodity prices on euro area inflation dynamics using a structural VAR model that is identified with an external instrument (i.e. a series of global harvest shocks). The results reveal that exogenous food commodity price...
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