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The Federal Reserve responded to the global financial crisis by initiating an unprecedented expansion of central bank money (bank reserves) once the policy rate had reached the lower bound. To capture the salient features of the crisis, we develop a model where the central bank can provide...
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inappropriate characterizations of monetary policy, as well as to ill-defined discussions of liquidity effects, the bank lending …
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Central banks repo market operations and liquidity infusions occasion a structural liquidity mismatch in bank balance … sheets and increase the dependence on central bank liquidity. This paper argues for what I term “Circular Monetary Economics …”, an approach to monetary policy that seeks to green and prudentially insulate the design and implementation of liquidity …
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This study constructs and examines the dynamics of theoretical and atheoretical measures of global liquidity, using … economic activity and the lag of cyclical components of the measures of global liquidity to gauge the strength of their … financial and liquidity conditions, and policy stance. Their cyclical components are also strongly associated with those of …
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led to the creation of excessive global liquidity, which has contributed to asset price bubbles. Although the exchange …
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We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model to analyze the effects of central bank purchases of government bonds by investigating the following three questions: Under what conditions are these purchases socially desirable, what incentive problems do they mitigate, and how large are these...
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We develop a microfounded model, where agents have the possibility to trade money for government bonds in an over-the-counter market. It allows us to address important open questions about the effects of central bank purchases of government bonds, these being: under what conditions these...
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stagnation as the consequence of a "liquidity trap" situation featuring a negative natural interest rate. Our critique to such a …
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We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model to analyze the optimal quantity of liquid bonds by investigating the following three questions: Under what conditions is it socially desirable to contract the bond supply, what incentive problems are mitigated by doing this, and how large are the...
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We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model to analyze the optimal quantity of liquid bonds by investigating the following three questions: Under what conditions is it socially desirable to contract the bond supply, what incentive problems are mitigated by doing this, and how large are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957817