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Currently, many monetary and fiscal policy measures are aimed at preventing the financial market meltdown that started in the US subprime sector and has spread worldwide as a great recession. Although some slow recovery appears to be on the horizon, it is worthwhile exploring the fragility and...
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In the last months, the world's economies were confronted with the largest economic recession since the Great Depression. The occurrence of a worldwide financial market meltdown as a consequence originally stemming from of the crisis in the US subprime housing sector was only prevented by...
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target of the Federal Reserve, along with near 0% interest rates, for a risk free rate of -2%. This guarantees portfolio … erosion absent risk-taking, which could result in even lower returns if the risks of loss are realized. An AARP article … higher inflation is unlikely until the economy strengthens, but that it remains a risk until deleveraging has occurred by …
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This short note is to show that the strong non-superneutrality of monetary policy in Brunnermeier and Sannikov (2016) does not hold if taking into account the pecuniary externality of capital. Higher money growth rate leads to a higher level of capital but not higher growth rate of the economy...
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This paper shows that deviations from long-run price stability are optimal in the presence of price stickiness whenever profit and utility flows are discounted at a different rate. In that case, a monetary authority acting under commitment will choose a path for the inflation rate that ends with...
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their return. What is NOT factored is any measure of RISK or “risk premium”, or supply and demand “imbalances” – and yet …, the models perform extremely well empirically and theoretically using only public, real-time data. Adding risk and supply …
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changes in global risk (VIX). We find that inertia (whether the bond behaved as a safe asset in the past) and good … on whether the change in global risk is driven by financial shocks rather than by US monetary policy. …
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popular Epstein-Zin-Weil recursive preferences as special cases. Besides providing a model uncertainty rationale to these risk …-Zin-Weil preferences yield comparable market prices of risk for given detection error probabilities. …
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