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Macroprudential policy mainly aims to enhance financial stability and reduce the possibility of costly financial crises. However, to achieve this, macroprudential policy decisions may have some unintended side effects on economic growth. The paper provides an empirical framework for...
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also curb output growth by affecting credit supply and investment. Using data for a panel of 64 advanced and emerging …
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In this work we analyze the short- and long-run effects of fiscal austerity policies, employing an agent-based model populated by heterogeneous, boundedly-rational firms and banks. The model, in line with the family of "Keynes+Schumpeter" formalism, is able to account for a wide array of macro...
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This research addresses important empirical questions regarding the relationship between natural gas exports and Egyptian economic growth by extending the Dirtsakis's model (Dritsakis, 2004, p. 1834) with the addition of the labor force into the model and further by addressing the issue in a...
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In this paper we analyse the effects of all sources of the accumulation of nonfinancial debt (household, corporate as well as government) on economic growth in ten euro-area countries during the 1980-2015 period. To this end, we make use of three models (a baseline, an asymmetric and a threshold...
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The complexity of credit money is seen as the central issue in the banking-macro nexus, which the author considers as a … of credit rules shapes economic networks between households, firms, banks, governments and central banks in space and … in agent-based models of the banking-macro nexus. -- 20th century origins of the theory of money ; Schumpeterian credit …
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that well-functioning credit markets would reflect a bank channel for monetary policy at work, we test whether a change in … and the associated change in interest rate does not affect change in bank credit, change in total debt and the proportion … of bank credit in total debt for any of the firms. We discuss the policy implications of the findings. …
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Non-performing loans (NPLs) are a burden for both lender and borrower; they contract credit supply, distort allocation … of credit, worsen market confidence and slow economic growth. So what is the best way to deal with them? This paper … while countries that experience an influx of fresh credit grow the fastest, the economies that actively seek to resolve NPLs …
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We experimentally test the impact of expanding access to basic bank accounts in Uganda, Malawi, and Chile. Over two years, 17%, 10%, and 3% of treatment individuals made five or more deposits, respectively. Average monthly deposits for them were at the 79th, 91st, and 96th percentiles of...
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We experimentally test the impact of expanding access to basic bank accounts in Uganda, Malawi, and Chile. Over two years, 17 percent, 10 percent, and 3 percent of treatment individuals made five or more deposits, respectively. Average monthly deposits for them were at the 79th, 91st, and 96th...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977735