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misunderstanding after another. The bad data produced by simple sum aggregation have contaminated research in monetary economics, have … aggregation theory, now exist, the usual official central bank data are not based on that better approach. While aggregation … throughout the world, the only central banks that currently make aggregation-theoretic monetary aggregates available to the …
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This paper explores the disconnect of Federal Reserve data from index number theory. A consequence could have been the decreased systemic-risk misperceptions that contributed to excess risk taking prior to the housing bust. We find that most recessions in the past 50 years were preceded by more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008506252
This paper explores the disconnect of Federal Reserve data from index number theory. A consequence could have been the decreased systemic-risk misperceptions that contributed to excess risk taking prior to the housing bust. We find that most recessions in the past 50 years were preceded by more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008614991
aggregation have contaminated research in monetary economics, have resulted in needless “paradoxes,” and have produced decades of … aggregation theory, now exist, the official central bank data most commonly used have not improved in most parts of the world …. While aggregation theoretic monetary aggregates exist for internal use at the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005106596
aggregation have contaminated research in monetary economics, have resulted in needless “paradoxes,” and have produced decades of … aggregation theory, now exist, the official central bank data most commonly used have not improved in most parts of the world …. While aggregation theoretic monetary aggregates exist for internal use at the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621844
This paper compares the different dynamics of the simple sum monetary aggregates and the Divisia monetary aggregate indexes over time, over the business cycle, and across high and low inflation and interest rate phases. Although traditional comparisons of the series sometimes suggest that simple...
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Standard simple-sum monetary aggregates, like M3, sum up monetary assets that are imperfect substitutes and provide different transaction and investment services. Divisia monetary aggregates, originated from Barnett (1980), are derived from economic aggregatio and index number theory and aim to...
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credit card balances, to assets, such as money. But economic aggregation theory and index number theory are based on …
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credit card balances, to assets, such as money. But economic aggregation theory and index number theory are based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113973
inferences’ policy relevance, which is particularly dramatic at the broadest (M3) level of aggregation. Indeed, as Belongia (1996 …
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