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The authors review the challenges that the Romanian economy and society had to face in the European and global geoeconomic context. Starting from the perspectives advanced by the international economic fora, the risks the European economy will have to answer through counteracting and general...
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This paper offers a reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, based on ?frictional growth,? describing the interplay between nominal frictions and money growth. When the money supply grows in the presence of price inertia (due to staggered wage contracts with time discounting), the...
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Am 10. Juni 2018 stimmen die Schweizer über die Volksinitiative 'Für krisensicheres Geld: Geldschöpfung allein durch die Nationalbank!' (Vollgeld-Initiative) ab. Die Initiative fordert, dass den Geschäftsbanken die Schaffung von elektronischem Geld untersagt wird. Neues Geld soll als...
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We investigate the effects of U.S. monetary policy shocks from alternative policy indicators for a modern sample encompassing 1988–2020. The choice of the Wu and Xia (2016) shadow federal funds rate leads to persistent price puzzles. These puzzles arise despite inclusion of the usual suspect...
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We propose a novel approach that directly embeds rational expectations (RE) into a low-dimensional structural vector autoregression (SVAR) without the need for any mapping to a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model. Beginning from a fully specified “consensus” structural model,...
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Die deutsche Wirtschaft ist konsumseitig mit Schwung in das Jahr 2015 gestartet. Zahlreiche Faktoren sorgen aktuell für eine sehr gute Konsumstimmung und eine hohe Dynamik beim Privaten Verbrauch: fallende Energiepreise, extrem niedrige Zinsen, die gute Lage auf dem Arbeitsmarkt sowie einmalige...
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This is a research on Political Economy, Macroeconomics and Applied Economy, based on the Austrian Economics' approach over the economic cycles and applied to the Spanish case (2002-2014). Attention is focused on the endemic problem of economic cycles, such as successive and distorting periods...
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Weltweit sind die Volkswirtschaften mit hohen Preissteigerungen konfrontiert. Unter anderem beeinflusst die Inflation den Staatshaushalt sowie die Tragfähigkeit der öffentlichen Schulden. Wie und in welchem Ausmaß wird die Staatsschuldenquote durch die höhere Inflationsrate beeinflusst? Es...
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Keynes emphasized a specific situation in which the liquidity preference becomes absolute, leading to monetary policy ineffectiveness when nominal interest approaches the zero-bound rate. This situation was termed a liquidity trap (LT) by Robertson and was popularized by the Hicks- Hansen...
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We collect more than eight million German-language tweets on the war in Ukraine and use a machine learning approach toconstruct a daily index of uncertainty about the war. In an empirical model, we show that fluctuations in uncertainty have strong effectson financial markets and real economic...
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