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bubbles, a bubble itself is not sufficient to cause real-side disruption. What central bankers should learn from Japan …
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This paper reviews some of the most prominent asset price bubbles from the past 400 years and documents how central … banks (or other institutions) reacted to those bubbles. The historical evidence suggests that the emergence of bubbles is … also suggests that a purely passive “cleaning up the mess” stance toward the buildup of bubbles is, in many cases, costly …
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We study the role of monetary policy when asset-price bubbles may form due to herd behavior in investment in an asset … from households to publicly invest in the old or the new technology. The three main results of the paper are that bubbles … directly access to less information than the investors; and that the central bank can eliminate bubbles by manipulating the …
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We study the role of monetary policy when asset-price bubbles may form due to herd behavior in investment in an asset … from households to publicly invest in the old or the new technology. The three main results of the paper are that bubbles … directly access to less information than the investors; and that the central bank can eliminate bubbles by manipulating the …
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second regime occurs, we say that the economy experiences a temporary bubble. We show the existence of temporary bubbles, and … we prove that cyclical equilibria may exist. In these equilibria, the economy experiences some periods without bubbles … and some periods with bubbles. We also show that monetary creation can be used in order to eliminate temporary bubbles. …
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Asset price inflation presents central banks with a puzzle. I examine the case of Germany, 1925-7, when the Reichsbank intervened to bring down stock prices, rectify imbalances and curb speculation. Present value relations, comparisons with historical valuation measures and the time-series...
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This article rejects the linkages in proposals that the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) target equity prices. The real federal funds rate (RFF) and stock prices (SP) are uncorrelated; causality tests show a positive effect of SP on RFF and a negative effect of SP on RFF. These results occur as part of...
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consider whether to rely on credit bubbles and to clean up after their explosion or to interfere and fight against financial …
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This article rejects the linkages in proposals that the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) target equity prices. The real federal funds rate (RFF) and stock prices (SP) are uncorrelated; causality tests show a positive effect of SP on RFF and a negative effect of SP on RFF. These results occur as part of...
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