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credit default swaps for investors is to blame for the financial crisis. We find little evidence for this. Housing data … credit default swaps that were used to insure mortgage-backed securities would have been low because housing investments were …
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effects go via the interest rate impact on credit, house prices and banks' wholesale funding. We find that the impact of a … from the impact of monetary policy on credit …
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This paper builds and estimates a small open economy New Keynesian DSGE model, specified with an international banking sector, in order to explore the effectiveness of alternative monetary police regimes to isolate the domestic economy from global financial cycles. Using an increase to the...
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employ global public and private credit components of Herwartz, Ochsner, and Rohloff (2021) in factor-augmented vector …-autoregressions to trace credit shocks through the real economy (output, inflation and unemployment). Specifically, two components of … global credit boost the business cycle and lower unemployment in the short-run, namely government credit demand and business …
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pressure, and excessive credit growth by allocating income to agents featuring low marginal propensity to consume, and if …
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This paper investigates the risk-taking channel of monetary policy on the asset side of banks' balance sheets. We use a factor-augmented vector autoregression (FAVAR) model to show that aggregate lending standards of U.S. banks, e.g. their collateral requirements for firms, are significantly...
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flows and credit is a plausible signal macroeconomic imbalances. The results suggest that although the above indicators …
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We propose a novel empirical approach to inform monetary policymakers about the potential effects of policy action when facing trade-offs between financial and macroeconomic stability. We estimate a quantile vector autoregression (QVAR) for the euro area covering the real economy, monetary...
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We propose a novel empirical approach to inform monetary policymakers about the potential effects of policy action when facing trade-offs between financial and macroeconomic stability. We estimate a quantile vector autoregression (QVAR) for the euro area covering the real economy, monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014352841
The right response to a speculative attack on the domestic currency by monetary authorities in a country with liabilities in US dollars has been a matter of hot debate among academics and policy makers especially after the East Asian Crisis. Using a modified version of the currency crisis model...
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