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argued that the central bank can influence the long-term interest rate on government bonds and the shape of the yield curve … about the future reinforce the effects of the short-term interest rate and the central bank's monetary policy actions on the …
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shock on the exchange-rate, the interest rate and the central bank balance sheet, we find that not a single country played … shock fully in countries off the gold standard (floating exchange rate): the central bank's ba - lance sheet and interest … rate were not affected. In contrast, in the United States, a gold standard country without a central bank, the reaction of …
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This paper begins by defining, and distinguishing between, money and finance, and addresses alternative ways of financing spending. We next examine the role played by financial institutions (e.g., banks) in the provision of finance. The role of government as both regulator of private...
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In this paper I first provide an overview of alternative approaches to money, contrasting the orthodox approach, in which money is neutral, at least in the long run; and the Marx-Veblen-Keynes approach, or the monetary theory of production. I then focus in more detail on two main categories: the...
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This paper examines the causes and consequences of the current global financial crisis. It largely relies on the work of Hyman Minsky, although analyses by John Kenneth Galbraith and Thorstein Veblen of the causes of the 1930s collapse are used to show similarities between the two crises. K.W....
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regulation proposals in the Basel III framework with respect to this literature. A number of shortcomings in the current …
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gesamtwirtschaftliche Entwicklung spielen. Dies gilt offenbar vor allem dann, wenn die Bankenregulierung schwach ist und Banken nicht …
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This paper attempts to clarify how the European economic crisis from 2007 onwards can be understood from the perspective of a Marxian monetary theory of value that emphasizes in-trinsic, structural flaws regarding capitalist reproduction. Chapter two provides an empirical description of the...
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