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Inflation and Activity : Two Explorations and Their Monetary Policy Implications
Blanchard, Olivier J. - 2018
We explore two issues triggered by the global financial crisis. First, in most advanced countries, output remains far below the pre-recession trend, suggesting hysteresis. Second, while inflation has decreased, it has decreased less than anticipated, suggesting a breakdown of the relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936771
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Inflation and Activity - Two Explorations and Their Monetary Policy Implications
Blanchard, Olivier J. - 2016
We explore two issues triggered by the crisis. First, in most advanced countries, output remains far below the pre-recession trend, suggesting hysteresis. Second, while inflation has decreased, it has decreased less than anticipated, suggesting a breakdown of the relation between inflation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002151
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Can price controls be optimal? : the economics of the energy shocks in Germany
Krebs, Tom; Weber, Isabella - 2024
argue that the German government handled the immediate response to the energy shock well, but subsequently waited too long … controls as an optimal policy response to an energy shock within a general equilibrium framework. We develop a simple … generate endogenous price uncertainty in the wake of an energy shock. We also link our analysis to the so-called sunspot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014529395
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Can price controls be optimal? : the economics of the energy shock in Germany
Krebs, Tom; Weber, Isabella - 2024
argue that the German government handled the immediate response to the energy shock well, but subsequently waited too long … controls as an optimal policy response to an energy shock within a general equilibrium framework. We develop a simple … generate endogenous price uncertainty in the wake of an energy shock. We also link our analysis to the so-called sunspot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014502430
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Can price controls be optimal? : the economics of the energy shock in Germany
Krebs, Tom; Weber, Isabella - 2024
argue that the German government handled the immediate response to the energy shock well, but subsequently waited too long … controls as an optimal policy response to an energy shock within a general equilibrium framework. We develop a simple … generate endogenous price uncertainty in the wake of an energy shock. We also link our analysis to the so-called sunspot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545082
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Inflation expectations and the recovery from the Great Depression in Germany
Daniel, Volker; Ter Steege, Lucas - 2018
A regime shift towards increased inflation expectations is credited with jumpstarting the recovery from the Great Depression in the United States. Germany experienced a recovery as fast and strong in the 1930s. What role did inflation expectations play at the start of this remarkable economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159651
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Firm size and monetary policy transmission : evidence from German business survey data : presented at CEFifo conference "Academic Use of ifo Survey Data", December 2003
Ehrmann, Michael - 2004
Using business survey data on German manufacturing firms, this paper provides tests for hypotheses formulated in capital market imperfection theories that predict distributional effects in the transmission of monetary policy. The business conditions of small firms are found to be somewhat more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449239
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Firm Size and Monetary Policy Transmission : Evidence from German Business Survey Data
Ehrmann, Michael - 2021
Using business survey data on German manufacturing firms, this paper provides tests for hypotheses formulated in capital market imperfection theories that predict distributional effects in the transmission of monetary policy. The business conditions of small firms are found to be somewhat more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320319
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Global Monetary and Financial Spillovers : Evidence from a New Measure of Bundesbank Policy Shocks
Cloyne, James S.; Hürtgen, Patrick; Taylor, Alan M. - 2022
Identifying exogenous variation in monetary policy is crucial for investigating central bank policy transmission. Using newly-collected archival real-time data utilized by the Central Bank Council of the German Bundesbank, we identify unexpected changes in German monetary policy from 580 policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014238817
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Differences in US-German Time-Allocation: Why Do Americans Work Longer Hours than Germans?
Schettkat, Ronald - 2003
The conventional view is that Americans work longer hours than Germans and other Europeans but when time in household production is included, overall working time is very similar on both sides of the Atlantic. Americans spend more time on market work but German invest more in household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262102