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rule cannot be implemented when the central bank uses standing facilities, while it can be implemented with open market …
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. Freeman's conclusion that the central bank should absorb losses related to default to provide risk-sharing goes against the … concern that central banks should limit their exposure to credit risk. We extend Freeman's model by introducing moral hazard …. With moral hazard, the central bank should avoid absorbing losses, contrary to Freeman's argument. However, we show that …
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An increasing number of central banks implement monetary policy via two standing facilities: a lending facility and a … the central bank requires government bonds as collateral. We also calibrate the model and discuss the behavior of the …
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Foreign exchange swaps have appeared for some time in the intervention toolkit of many central banks around the world …. 332), seven of fourteen industrial-country central banks surveyed listed foreign exchange swaps against either the U …
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We compare two stylized frameworks for the implementation of monetary policy. The first framework relies only on standing facilities, and the second one relies only on open market operations. We show that the Friedman rule cannot be implemented in the first framework, but can be implemented...
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run on the currency if the central bank attempts to act as a lender of last resort. …
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the Panic of 1907. But why did the successful movement for creating a U.S. central bank follow the Panic of 1907 and not …
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-Dybvig model. The banking system, the exchange rate regime, and central bank credit policy are seen as parts of a mechanism … system implements the social optimum and eliminates runs, provided the exchange rate and central bank lending policies are …
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Credit rationing is a common feature of most developing economies. In response to it, the governments of these countries often operate extensive credit programs and lend, either directly or indirectly, to the private sector. We analyze the macroeconomic consequences of a typical government...
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A number of developing countries have adopted deficit-finance regimes involving multiple reserve requirements. One question the previous literature on this phenomenon has not addressed is whether multiple-reserves regimes can improve on regimes involving single-currency-reserve requirements if...
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