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tightened further. Global growth has been moving in the opposite direction: it has declined sharply since the beginning of the … developments, the risk of stagflation-a combination of high inflation and sluggish growth-has risen. The recovery from the … expectations, elevated financial vulnerabilities, and weakening growth fundamentals. …
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consumption-wealth ratio, and welfare should be greater in an open economy because of higher productivity and/or less volatility … because of risk sharing. The theoretical results for the growth rate depend on differences in productivity and in consumption … the size of government and on other key economic variables, including the consumption-wealth ratio, the growth rate of …
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It is well documented that business cycles of developed countries are characterised by persistent output fluctuations, and this has been the subject of much theoretical interest. However, the case for developing countries has been somewhat neglected in the literature. This paper addresses this...
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We investigate mean and volatility spillovers between the crude oil market and the main biofuel feedstock markets (corn … tightly interconnected and that the ethanol mandate has strengthened their linkages in terms of volatility spillovers …
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policy shocks (money supply-interest rate induced) on economic growth in Ghana. We realized that, a shock on interest rate …
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Since the global financial crisis, there has been renewed interest in understanding how monetary policy shocks transmit across countries through risk variables, spurring a literature on the "global financial cycle." This paper studies how (conventional and unconventional) monetary policy shocks...
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We study how monetary policy and risk shocks affect asset prices in the US, the euro area, and Japan, differentiating between "traditional" monetary policy and communication events, each decomposed into "pure" and information shocks. Communication shocks from the US spill over to risk in the...
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consumption-wealth ratio, and welfare should be greater in an open economy because of higher productivity and/or less volatility … because of risk sharing. The theoretical results for the growth rate depend on differences in productivity and in consumption … the size of government and on other key economic variables, including the consumption-wealth ratio, the growth rate of …
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volatility and growth. We first develop a simple growth model where firms engage in two types of investment: a short-term one and … amplifying volatility. Tighter credit therefore leads to both higher aggregate volatility and lower mean growth for a given total …, as well as a stronger negative effect of volatility on growth …
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