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An Estimated DSGE Model of Austria, the Euro Area and the U.S. : Some Welfare Implications of EMU
Breuss, Fritz; Fornero, Jorge - 2009
. The model captures the most salient features of Austria as a small open economy, the Euro Area (EA) and the United States …, whereas in the latter, the monetary policy of Austria is fully aligned with the European Central Bank. Main results are … that in the pre-EMU period, the EA and Austria present welfare costs close to one percent of steady-state consumption …
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The 'Uncovered Inflation Rate Parity' Condition in a Monetary Union
Acocella, Nicola - 2020
The uncovered interest rate parity condition lies at the heart of the "impossible trinity", stating that the three objectives of fixed exchange rates, free capital flows, and independent monetary policy cannot be pursued simultaneously. We argue that although monetary unification does indeed...
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The "uncovered inflation rate parity" condition in a monetary union
Acocella, Nicola; Pasimeni, Paolo - 2018
The uncovered interest rate parity condition lies at the heart of the "impossible trinity", stating that the three objectives of fixed exchange rates, free capital flows, and independent monetary policy cannot be pursued simultaneously. We argue that although monetary unification does indeed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011926988
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EMU Enlargement, Stabilisation Costs and Insurance Mechanisms
Afonso, António; Furceri, Davide - 2008
This paper considers the determinants of the macroeconomic costs of joining EMU for the new EU Member Sates, and compares them with those of the EMU members. Specifically, we investigate the business-cycle correlation between the candidate's economy and that of the euro area as a whole, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014049118
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Dynamic analysis of exchange rate regimes : policy implications for emerging countries in Asia
Yoshino, Naoyuki; Kaji, Sahoko; Asonuma, Tamon - 2014
This paper discusses desirable exchange rate regimes and how countries can shift from their current regimes to these regimes over the medium term. We demonstrate the superiority of a basket-peg regime with the basket weight rule over a floating regime with the interest rate rule or the money...
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The macro view
Balling, Morten (ed.); Berk, Jan Marc (ed.);  … - Colloquium The Quest for Stability <2009, Utrecht>; … - 2010
On September 3-4, 2009, SUERF and Utrecht University School of Economics jointly organized the 28th SUERF Colloquium on "The Quest for Stability" in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The papers contained in this SUERF Study jointly published with DNB and Rabobank are based on contributions to this...
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A Simple Approach to International Monetary Policy Coordination
Benigno, Pierpaolo - 1998
This paper analyzes the strategic interaction between the monetary policies of two countries, in an intertemporal general equilibrium model with nominal rigidities and imperfect competition. It offers an excursus on non-cooperative towards cooperative solutions. All the results can be read by...
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Macroeconomic effects of tariffs shocks : the role of the effective lower bound and the labour market
Jacquinot, Pascal; Lozej, Matija; Pisani, Massimiliano - 2020
We simulate a version of the EAGLE, a New Keynesian multi-country model of the world economy, to assess the macroeconomic effects of US tariffs imposed on one country member of the euro area (EA), and the rest of the world (RW). The model is augmented with an endogenous effective lower bound...
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Credit Rating Agency Announcements and the Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis
Baum, Christopher F. - 2013
This paper studies the impact of credit rating agency (CRA) announcements on the value of the Euro and the yields of French, Italian, German and Spanish long-term sovereign bonds during the culmination of the Eurozone debt crisis in 2011-2012. The employed GARCH models show that CRA downgrade...
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Market Reactions to ECB Policy Innovations : A Cross-Country Analysis
Pacicco, Fausto - 2017
Financial markets behaviour has increasingly become a reason of concern for the regulators worldwide. Hence, it becomes crucial for Central Bankers to be able to exert a certain degree of control on them. Through a dynamic assessment of the main Eurozone equity markets reaction to policy rate...
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