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We present a model of central bank collateralized lending to study the optimal choice of the haircut policy. We show that a lending facility provides a bundle of two types of insurance: insurance against liquidity risk as well as insurance against downside risk of the collateral. Setting a...
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This study investigates the evolution of central bank profits as fiscal revenue (or: seigniorage) before and in the … as monetary policies are seeing their gradual "normalization". Seigniorage exposes the connections between currency … seigniorage, and in normal times seigniorage largely derives from the note issue supplemented by "own" resources. Essentially, the …
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purposes, had major side-effects on fiscal policy. One concerns the programme´s uncommon seigniorage effects. We find that the … PSPP not only led to partly negative seigniorage gains, but also produced super-seigniorage gains resulting from negative …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether fiscal policies can alleviate the effects of the zero lower bound (ZLB) on interest rates and if they should be coordinated internationally. The analysis is carried out using EAGLE, a DSGE model of the global economy. We consider that the fiscal...
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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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This paper studies optimal monetary and fiscal policies in an economy à la Lucas and Stokey (1983) and Lagos and Wright (2005) with multiple cash and credit goods. We show that optimal policies are in general time inconsistent due to insufficient number of instruments to influence future...
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