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independent digital payment instrument (a CBDC) that allows agents to share their payment data with selected parties can overcome …
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grocery prices in the otherwise homogenous and highly integrated border region of Austria and Germany. Using transaction data …
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and plant-level data. Overall, we show that combining satellite images and machine learning allows to track economic …
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This paper presents a quarterly global model linking individual country vector errorcorrecting models in which the domestic variables are related to the country-specific foreign variables. The global VAR (GVAR) model is estimated for 26 countries, the euro area being treated as a single economy,...
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Digitalisation has fundamentally changed the global economy and will continue to do so. This paper draws on economic research to identify some of its key implications for labour markets, inequality, e-commerce and the financial system. Beyond its potential to boost productivity and living...
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institutional developments in shaping these changes. Using comparable cross-country microeconomic data, we compute for each country …
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This paper studies the design of optimal monetary policy (in terms of unconstrained Ramsey allocation) in a framework with sticky prices and matching frictions. Furthermore I consider the role of real wage rigidities. Optimal policy features significant deviations from price stability in...
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monopoly card network always selects an interchange fee that exceeds the level that maximizes consumer surplus. If regulators …
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Using daily data since 2017, we disentangle China-specific structural shocks driving Chinese financial markets and … examine spillovers across global markets. The novelty of this paper consists of simultaneously identifying China shocks with … markets - to ensure that China spillover estimates do not reflect common factors. Our results show that shocks originating in …
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global output gap (the global output gap hypothesisʺ) holds for the euro area. The empirical analysis uses quarterly data … data) are considered. We find little evidence that global capacity constraints have either explanatory or predictive power …
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