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The financial market effects of the ECB's asset purchase programs
Lewis, Vivien; Roth, Markus - 2017
The European Central Bank's asset purchase programs, while intended to stabilize the economy, may have unintended side effects on financial stability. This paper aims at gauging the effects on financial markets, the banking sector, and lending to non-financial firms. Using a structural vector...
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Measuring the effects of monetary policy in the euro area : the role of anticipated policy
Gottschalk, Jan; Höppner, Florian - 2001 - This Version: August 2001
This paper investigates within a SVAR framework the effects of anticipated monetary policy in the euro area. Building on a procedure recently proposed by Cochrane yielding the response of output to an anticipated monetary policy impulse, we show that in the past twenty years anticipated monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538850
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Measuring the effects of monetary policy in the euro area : the role of anticipated policy
Gottschalk, Jan; Höppner, Florian - 2001
This paper investigates within a SVAR framework the effects of anticipated monetary policy in the euro area. Building on a procedure recently proposed by Cochrane which yields the response of output to an anticipated monetary policy impulse, we show that in the past twenty years anticipated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476356
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Monetary analysis : a VAR perspective
Gerdesmeier, Dieter; Roffia, Barbara - 2007
particular, a positive shock in the short-term nominal interest rate is followed by a transitory decline in real income as well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003750298
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Unconventional Monetary Policy Shocks in the Euro Area and the Sovereign-Bank Nexus
Hristov, Nikolay - 2020
We explore the effects of the ECB's unconventional monetary policy on the banks' sovereign debt portfolios. In particular, using panel vector autoregressive (VAR) models we analyze whether banks increased their domestic government bond holdings in response to non-standard monetary policy shocks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012836323
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Unconventional Monetary Policy Shocks in the Euro Area and the Sovereign-Bank Nexus
Hristov, Nikolay - 2020
We explore the effects of the ECB's unconventional monetary policy on the banks' sovereign debt portfolios. In particular, using panel vector autoregressive (VAR) models we analyze whether banks increased their domestic government bond holdings in response to non-standard monetary policy shocks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012838235
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Unconventional monetary policy in the euro area : a tale of three shocks
Fanelli, Luca; Marsi, Antonio - 2021
these surprises reflect either a single unconventional 'monetary shock' or, as recently suggested, jointly an unconventional … monetary shock and a central bank 'information shock'. In this paper we show that monetary policy in the euro area after 2008 … is best characterized by three shocks, not two. Besides the unconventional monetary shock and the information shock, we …
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The effects of the ECB's pandemic-related monetary policy measures
Nelimarkka, Jaakko; Laine, Olli-Matti - 2021
We assess the macroeconomic impact of pandemic-related monetary policy measures of the ECB. Conditioning on counterfactual interest rate paths that would have materialised in the absence of the policies, the macroeconomic effects are measured using structural vector autoregressions. In the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012622376
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The Transmission Mechanism of Quantitative Easing : A Markov-Switching FAVAR Approach
Corrado, Luisa; Grassi, Stefano; Minnella, Enrico - 2021
This article assesses the impact of unconventional monetary policies and sheds light on their transmission mechanism in the United States. Using a three-variable Markov switching factor-augmented vector autoregression (MS-FAVAR) with time-varying transition probabilities and a shadow short-term...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322495
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Do SVARs with sign restrictions not identify unconventional monetary policy shocks?
Boeckx, Jef; Dossche, Maarten; Galesi, Alessandro; … - 2019
A growing empirical literature has shown, based on structural vector autoregressions (SVARs) identified through sign restrictions, that unconventional monetary policies implemented after the outbreak of the Great Financial Crisis (GFC) had expansionary macroeconomic effects. In a recent paper,...
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