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This paper uses VAR analysis to illustrate that bank loans under commitment behave differently than loans not under commitment in response to a monetary shock. We find that firms use commitments more intensively after a monetary tightening and argue this helps explain the puzzling response of...
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discussed. Inter alia: implications for the long-run neutrality of money and business cycles; implications for credit expansions …
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business cycles, credit expansions and inflationary tendencies, inflation targeting and monetary policy independence …
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credit to non-financial sector leads to a persistent decline in economic activity. In addition, we examine whether the …
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The effects of different institutional arrangements for the central bank are examined in the presence of economic shocks and uncertainty about the central banker's and the medianvoter's inflation target. A contract which is based on self-imposed monetary target announcements proves to be...
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systems, we find that following a liquidity funding shock, both credit and GDP decline in different amounts and lengths. GDP … reverts faster than credit. Furthermore, periphery countries experience a more pronounced fall in deposits and credit growth …
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This study sought to identify the traditional and institutional inflation variables responsible for inflation phenomenon and the magnitude of the contribution of the identified variables to the rise in general price level. Secondary data on key macroeconomic variables in the economy from 1974 to...
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I study the role of firm heterogeneity for the transmission of unconventional monetary policy in the form of "credit … heterogeneous, aggregate investment is substantially less responsive to credit policy compared to an identical firm setting …. Moreover, when debt markets are segmented, credit policy directed exclusively at financially unconstrained firms is most …
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credit to non-financial sector leads to a persistent decline in economic activity. In addition, we examine whether the …
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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...
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