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A number of recent studies have suggested that activist stabilization policy rules responding to inflation and the output gap can attain simultaneously a low and stable rate of inflation as well as a high degree of economic stability. The foremost example of such a strategy is the policy rule...
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This paper first reviews recent developments in exchange rate regimes, capital account liberalization, interest rate liberalization, and monetary policymaking in the People's Republic of China (PRC). It then observes that the PRC's monetary policy autonomy may have been reduced with falling...
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This paper compares different implementations of monetary policy in a new-Keynesian setting. We can show that a shift from Ramsey optimal policy under short-term commitment (based on a negative feedback mechanism) to a Taylor rule (based on a positive feedback mechanism) corresponds to a Hopf...
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Overall, the ECB managed monetary policy quite satisfactory in the first phase of EMU. Nevertheless, this paper asks …/2001. With a specific Taylor rule one can very well understand, how the ECB sets interest rates, but it turns out that monetary …
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simple interest rate rule is employed to interpret ECB policy since 1999. An evaluation of alternative policy rules across 11 … growth as the one used to interpret ECB policy is quite robust as long as it responds to current outcomes of these variables. …
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This article discusses a form of fiscal monetization that produces losses in the central bank's balance sheet, without a permanent increase in the money base. If an independent central bank acts as a long-sighted policymaker, an optimal helicopter monetary policy can be identified. At the same...
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-frequency event study methodology and intraday data, we find that the effect of surprise interest rate cuts announced by the ECB on …
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turnaround in monetary policy pursuits and a rapid rise in reference interest rates. The FED reacted much faster than the ECB and …
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(ECB). Assuming a Taylor-rule-type reaction function of the ECB, we use qualitative survey data on expectations about the … panel random coefficient model, we show that financial experts have systematically misperceived the ECB's interest rate rule … policy have become more accurate since clarification of the ECB's monetary policy strategy in May 2003. We find that this …
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(ECB). Assuming a Taylor-rule-type reaction function of the ECB, we use qualitative survey data on expectations about the … panel random coefficient model, we show that financial experts have systematically misperceived the ECB's interest rate rule … policy have become more accurate since clarification of the ECB's monetary policy strategy in May 2003. We find that this …
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