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Monetary Policy Wedges and the Long-term Liabilities of Households and Firms
Binsbergen, Jules H. van; Grotteria, Marco - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We examine the transmission of monetary policy shocks to the long-duration liabilities of households and firms using high-frequency variation in 10-year swap rates around FOMC announcements. We find that four weeks after the announcement mortgage rates move one-for-one with 10-year swap rates,...
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Financial factors in economic fluctuations
Christiano, Lawrence J.; Motto, Roberto; Rostagno, Massimo - 2010
We augment a standard monetary DSGE model to include a banking sector and financial markets. We fit the model to Euro Area and US data. We find that agency problems in financial contracts, liquidity constraints facing banks and shocks that alter the perception of market risk and hit financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003973320
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Money Matters : Broad Divisia Money and the Recovery of Nominal GDP from the COVID-19 Recession
Bordo, Michael D.; Duca, John V. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
The rise of inflation in 2021 and 2022 surprised many macroeconomists who ignored the earlier surge in money growth … regulatory changes and mutual fund costs that affect the substitutability of money for other financial assets. In the short run …The velocity of broad Divisia money temporarily declines during crises like the Great and COVID Recessions, but later …
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Democratizing money
Kregel, Jan A. - 2019
the law. Democratizing money will therefore ensure equal opportunity to the ownership of property, and thus full … capital via the creation of money. If the divergence between capital and labor-between rich and poor-is explained by the … monopoly access of capitalists to finance, then reducing this divergence is crucially dependent on the democratization of money …
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Reserves, liquidity and money : an assessment of balance sheet policies
Chadha, Jagjit; Corrado, Luisa; Meaning, Jack - 2012
consequences of these operations within the context of a micro-founded macroeconomic model of banking and money. We can mimic the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533594
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Precautionary motives in short-term cash management : evidence from German POS transactions
Eschelbach, Martina; Schmidt, Tobias - 2013
This paper empirically investigates whether individuals withhold a certain amount of cash for precautionary reasons at the point-of-sale (POS) in order to be able to cover future transactions that might have to be paid for in cash. Such behaviour is costly for consumers because it imposes...
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Does banknote quality affect counterfeit detection? : experimental evidence from Germany and the Netherlands
Horst, Frank van der; Eschelbach, Martina; Sieber, Susann; … - 2016
Counterfeit prevention is a major task for central banks, as it helps to maintain public confidence in the currency. It is often maintained that a high quality of the banknotes in circulation helps the public detect counterfeits. However, there has not been any scientific evidence in support of...
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Monetary policy effects on bank loans in Germany : a panel-econometric analysis
Worms, Andreas - 2001
A crucial condition for the existence of a credit channel through bank loans is that monetary policy should be able to change bank loan supply. This paper contributes to the discussion on this issue by presenting empirical evidence from dynamic panel estimations based on a dataset that comprises...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419446
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The transmission of German monetary policy in the pre-Euro period
Lütkepohl, Helmut; Wolters, Jürgen - 2001
A small macroeconomic model is constructed to study the transmission of the monetary policy conducted by the Deutsche Bundesbank (DBB) since the middle of the 1970s. For this purpose quarterly, seasonally unadjusted data for the period from 1975 to 1998 are used, that is, the period until the...
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The transmission of German monetary policy in the pre-Euro period
Lütkepohl, Helmut; Wolters, Jürgen - 2001
analysis ; monetary policy ; money demand ; structural vector error correction model …
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