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We provide new evidence on the effects of monetary policy on loans using bank-level data on 429 banks in CEE economies between 1998 and 2012. Only domestic banks adjust their loans to changes in monetary policy. This is driven by the supply side as deposits in foreign banks do not react to...
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This paper examines the evolving importance of common global components underlying domestic financial conditions. It develops financial conditions indices (FCIs) that make it possible to compare a large set of advanced and emerging market economies. It finds that a common component, 'global...
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effects, as firms with existing relationships with nonbank lenders increase total debt, investment, and employment relative to …
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We examine three main channels through which U.S. monetary policy shocks affect firm investment in foreign countries … shocks have larger effects on investment for firms that are more leveraged (balance sheet channel), for firms that have a … most important channel of transmission of U.S. monetary policy shocks on aggregate firm investment …
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In this paper, the impact of monetary policy on industrial production is investigated for Malawi. Using the ARDL bounds testing approach, and VAR models, it is shown that tight monetary conditions negatively affect industrial production both in the short run and in the long run. This is the case...
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We study international monetary policy spillovers and spillbacks in a tractable two-country Heterogeneous Agent New Keynesian model. Relative to Representative Agent (RANK) models, our framework introduces a precautionary-savings channel, as households in both countries face uninsurable income...
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This paper estimates magnitude and speed of the interest rate pass-through for Nigeria using a monthly data for the period 2002:M1-2010:M04. It uses the Impulse Response Functions from a Structural Vector Auto-Regression (SVAR) model of the interest rate transmission to derive the dynamic...
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closely the money market rate. We make the investment decision explicitly dependent on a long-term rate for a credit contract …
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This paper examines empirically the impact of financial stress on the transmission of monetary policy shocks in Canada. The model used is a threshold vector autoregression in which a regime change occurs if financial stress conditions cross a critical threshold. Using the financial stress index...
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Does time-varying business volatility affect the price setting of firms and thus the transmission of monetary policy into the real economy? To address this question, we estimate from the firm-level micro data of the German IFO Business Climate Survey the impact of idiosyncratic volatility on the...
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