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In search of the Euro area fiscal stance
Albonico, Alice; Tirelli, Patrizio; Paccagnini, Alessia - 2016
This paper investigates the role of fiscal policies over the aggregate EMU business cycle. Previous studies, based on the assumption of non-separability between public and private consumption, obtain a large public consumption multiplier, a small fraction of non-Ricardian households and,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011529025
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Identifying the shocks behind business cycle asynchrony in Euroland
Trenkler, Carsten; Weber, Enzo - 2012
This paper investigates which shocks drive asynchrony of business cycles in the euro area. Thereby, it unites two strands of literature, those on common features and on structural VAR analysis. In particular, we show that the presence of a common cycle implies collinearity of structural impulse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011489953
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Great recession, slow recovery and muted fiscal policies in the US
Albonico, Alice; Tirelli, Patrizio; Paccagnini, Alessia - 2016
This paper reconsiders the role of macroeconomic shocks and policies in determining the Great Recession and the subsequent recovery in the US. The Great Recession was mainly caused by a large demand shock and by the ZLB on the interest rate policy. In contrast with previous findings, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434680
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Implications of macroeconomic volatility in the Euro area
Hauzenberger, Niko; Böck, Maximilian; Pfarrhofer, Michael - 2018
In this paper we estimate a Bayesian vector autoregressive model with factor stochastic volatility in the error term to assess the effects of an uncertainty shock in the Euro area. This allows us to treat macroeconomic uncertainty as a latent quantity during estimation. Only a limited number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011978764
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The effectiveness of forward guidance in an estimated DSGE model for the Euro area : the role of expectations
Cardani, Roberta; Paccagnini, Alessia; Bekiros, Stelios - 2016
-VAR models. DSGE model with expectations outperforms others for inflation; while for output and short term-interest rate the DSGE …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011583778
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Is sterilized foreign exchange intervention effective after all? : An event study approach
Fatum, Rasmus; Hutchison, Michael M. - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001362076
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Money and prices in Estonia
Dabusinskas, Aurelijus (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003132376
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The effectiveness of Ethiopia's monetary policy and implications : an examination of responses to key variables and implications
Nelson, Majid; Sennoga, Edward; Mpuga, Paul - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015064603
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Price level changes and the redistribution of nominal wealth across the Euro Area
Adam, Klaus; Zhu, Junyi - 2014
, and Belgium and Malta being the largest losers. Governments are net winners of inflation, while the household (HH) sector …, while HHs in Finland and Spain turn out to be net winners of inflation. Considerable heterogeneity exists also within the HH … sector: relatively young middle class HHs are net winners of inflation, while older and richer HHs are losers. As a result …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490481
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Business cycles and the balance sheets of the financial and non-financial sectors
Villacorta, Alonso - 2018
I propose and estimate a dynamic model of financial intermediation to study the different roles of the condition of banks' and firms' balance sheets in real activity. The net worth of firms determines their borrowing capacity both from households and banks. Banks provide risky loans to multiple...
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