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How do differences in the creit channel affect investment behavior in the U.S. and the Euro area? To analyze this … default premium associated with bank loans and bankruptcy rates, to identify the differences in the U.S. and European … elasticities for capital are less elastic than the U.S. -- agency costs ; credit channel ; investment behavior ; E.U. area …
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that currently has more than $1 trillion in secured loans outstanding, mostly to commercial banks and thrifts. This paper …
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How do differences in the creit channel affect investment behavior in the U.S. and the Euro area? To analyze this … default premium associated with bank loans and bankruptcy rates, to identify the differences in the U.S. and European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293733
countercyclical behavior of risk premia on loans to the housing sector. …
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This paper proposes a possible way of assessing the effect of interest rate dynamics on changes in the decision-making approach, communication strategy and operational framework of a Central bank. Through a GARCH specification we show that the USA and Euro area displayed a limited but...
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Overnight Federal funds and overnight Eurodollars are among the most liquid short-term assets that a bank can hold to acquire required reserves. They are traded overnight and denominated in U.S. dollars. They also have different characteristics: The Fed funds market and the Eurodollar market are...
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In this paper we argue that both statistics and economic theory-based evidence largely indicate the absence of long run relationships between the real output and the most relevant monetary indicator for the U.K. and the U.S, short term interest rates. These findings are not only a full sample...
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Using a Bayesian likelihood approach, we estimate a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model for the US economy using seven macro-economic time series. The model incorporates many types of real and nominal frictions and seven types of structural shocks. We show that this model is able to...
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Policymakers do not always follow a simple rule for setting policy rates for various reasons and thus their choices are co-driven by a decision to follow a rule or not. Consequently, some observations are censored and cause bias in conventional estimators of typical Taylor rules. To account for...
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The objective of this paper is to examine the main features of optimal monetary policy cooperation within a micro-founded macroeconometric framework. First, using Bayesian techniques, we estimate a two-country dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model for the United States (US) and the...
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