This paper addresses the question of whether and how easy monetary policy may lead to excesses in financial and real asset markets and ultimately result in financial dislocation. It presents evidence suggesting that periods when short-term interest rates were persistently and significantly below...

Die gemeinsame Grundidee von Chicago Plan Revisited, Positive Money und Vollgeld ist es, zu verhindern, dass Geschäftsbanken im Zuge der Kreditvergabe oder des Ankaufs von Vermögenswerten Geld schaffen. Der Autor untersucht mögliche Konsequenzen einer Geldreform: Wird Geld einfach...

This paper investigates the relationship among dollarization, inflation and interest rate in Nigeria for the period 1986-2015Q1. It adopts inter-temporal model of money-in-utility (MIU) with an estimation technique of structural vector autoregression (SVAR). Empirical evidence shows that...

As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the globe in early 2020, the European Central Bank as well as national governments in the euro area enacted or announced numerous economic policy measures to counteract the severe economic consequences of the resulting lockdowns. In this paper, the...

Im Zuge der Corona-Ausbreitung haben sowohl die Europäische Zentralbank als auch die nationalen Regierungen im Euroraum zahlreiche wirtschaftspolitische Maßnahmen ergriffen oder angekündigt, um die drastischen wirtschaftlichen Folgen des Lockdowns abzufedern. In einer Panelstudie werden deren...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) of China on investment opportunities in five ASEAN economies. Design/methodology/approach - This paper employs advanced empirical approaches, such as Multivariate DCC-GARCH and Continuous Wavelet...

This study examines the relationship between financial development indicators and human development in Nigeria from 1990-2019. It investigates the effect of broad money supply/Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on Human development; it examines the impact of credit supply/GDP on human development and...

The paper examines the impact of central bank regulatory policies on market power in Africa. The study presents a representative sample of 52 African economies over the period 2006-2020. The study shows that the individual regulatory policies of the central bank (i.e. monetary and...

The paper examined the interest rate operations and processes in Nigeria and examined the role of financial development in incentivizing central bank monetary policies from the monetary policy rate to the money market rates, lending rates, and deposit rates. The analysis covered the period from...