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Standard transaction cost arguments can only partially explain why the share of cash transactions is still high in many … distinctive feature of cash - a glance into one's pocket provides a signal for both the remaining budget as well as the level of … past expenses. We propose a theoretical framework which incorporates this feature of cash, and derives implications not …
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Germans are still very fond of using cash. Of all direct payment transactions, cash accounts for an astounding 82% in … cash remains so important. We propose a two-stage empirical framework which jointlyexplains credit card ownership and the … use of cash. Our results indicate that the pattern of cash usage is compatible with systematic economic decision making …
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hold cash. In our model, the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a store of value that is superior to … cash leads to bank disintermediation as some depositors opt for switching to CBDC based on their beliefs. While CBDC …The bulk of euro-denominated cash is held for store of value purposes, with such holdings sharply increasing in times …
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We study the macroeconomic effects of central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a dynamic general equilibrium model …. Timing and information frictions create a need for inside (bank deposits) and outside money (CBDC) to finance production. To … steer the quantity of CBDC, the central bank can set the lending and deposit rates for CBDC as well as collateral and …
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broadly echoes policy makers' concerns about bank disintermediation and financial stability risks, it also provides conditions …
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market that explicitly accounts for the means-of-exchange function of bank deposits and CBDC into a New Keynesian model with … financial frictions. The central bank influences the store-of-value function of money through a conventional Taylor rule while … time however, the provision of CBDC helps smooth responses to macroeconomic shocks. By supplying CBDC, the central bank …
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This paper analyses the information content of M1 for euro area real GDP since the beginning of the 1980s and reviews theoretical arguments on why real narrow money should help predict real GDP. We find that, unlike in the U.S., in the euro area, M1 has better and more robust forecasting...
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We provide evidence on the estimated effects of digital euro news on bank valuations and lending and find that they … bank intermediation and the economy. Under empirically-relevant assumptions (i.e., central bank collateral requirements and … imperfect substitutability across CBDC, cash and deposits), the issuance of CBDC yields non-trivial trade-offs and effects …
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- wide access to cash is fundamentally important for a healthy economy. In this study, three main research areas were …' payment choices; 3. underlying factors for holding cash in a wallet (i.e. for transactional purposes). Regression results for … income and education, or lower level of cash income are more likely to prefer and actually use electronic payment methods …
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This paper describes a machine learning technique to timely identify cases of individual bank financial distress. Our … financial distress, in order to capture bank distress cases at an earlier stage with respect to the existing literature on bank … failures; by doing so, given the rarity of bank defaults in Europe we significantly increase the number of events on which to …
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