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Finance access of SMEs : what role for the ECB?
Belke, Ansgar - 2013
Small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) of southern euro-area economies (e.g. Italy, Spain) pay significantly higher borrowing rates than their peers of the core (e.g. Germany, France) and this divergence is widening. It is argued that severe market failures prevent SMEs in southern euro area...
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How Do Firms Respond to Hiring Difficulties? Evidence from the Federal Reserve Banks' Small Business Credit Survey
De Zeeuw, Mels - 2020
Using data from the Federal Reserve Banks' 2017 Small Business Credit Survey (SBCS), this paper investigates the various ways in which different types of firms with less than 500 employees experience and address hiring difficulties, including when they decide to increase compensation. {{p}} The...
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Finance access of SMEs : what role for the ECB?
Belke, Ansgar - 2013
Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) in südlichen Euro-Volkswirtschaften wie Italien und Spanien zahlen seit längerem … immer größer. Es wird häufig argumentiert, dass ein gravierendes Marktversagen den Zugang der KMU in südlichen Ländern zu … Verbesserung des Finanzmarktzugangs für KMU, die sowohl den EU-Institutionen als auch der EZB im Rahmen ihres Mandats zur Sicherung …
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Small and medium-sized enterprises and the financial sector
Signorini, Luigi Federico - In: Economic & financial modelling : a journal of the … 24 (2017) 3, pp. 124-135
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Three liquidity crises in retrospective : implications for central banking today
Sauer, Stephan - 2007
Liquidity problems lie at the heart of crises on financial markets as demonstrated in this paper by detailed descriptions of the stock market crash in 1987, the LTCM-crisis in 1998 and the financial market consequences of 11 September 2001. The events also demonstrate that modern central banks,...
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Decomposing US money supply changes since the financial crisis
Robinson, Richard; Nasser, Marwan El - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 1 (2013) 2, pp. 32-44
In response to the financial crisis of 2008, the Federal Reserve radically increased the monetary base. Banks responded by increasing excess reserves rather than increasing bank loans, and the public responded with a substantial flight to liquidity in the form of currency and demand deposits. As...
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The housing price bubble, the monetary policy and the foreclosure crisis in the US
McDonald, John F.; Stokes, Jouston H. - In: Applied economics letters 20 (2013) 10/12, pp. 1104-1108
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Great recession, slow recovery and muted fiscal policies in the US
Albonico, Alice; Tirelli, Patrizio; Paccagnini, Alessia - 2016
This paper reconsiders the role of macroeconomic shocks and policies in determining the Great Recession and the subsequent recovery in the US. The Great Recession was mainly caused by a large demand shock and by the ZLB on the interest rate policy. In contrast with previous findings, the...
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Cross-border liquidity, relationships and monetary policy : evidence from the Euro area interbank crisis
Abbassi, Puriya; Bräuning, Falk; Fecht, Falko; … - 2014 - This version: November 2014
We analyze the impact of financial crises and monetary policy on the supply of wholesale funding liquidity, and also on the compositional supply effects through cross-border and relationship lending. For empirical identification, we draw on the proprietary bank-to-bank European interbank dataset...
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Monetarism rides again? : US monetary policy in a world of quantitative easing
Le, Vo Phuong Mai; Meenagh, David; Minford, Patrick - 2014
This paper gives money a role in providing cheap collateral in a model of banking; besides the Taylor Rule, monetary policy can affect the risk-premium on bank lending to firms by varying the supply of M0, so at the zero bound monetary policy is effective; fiscal policy crowds out investment via...
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