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The paper examines the stabilizing properties of fiscal policy for current account imbalances under alternative exchange rate regimes. Using a small open economy DSGE model with fiscal feedback rules, we investigate the dynamic responses of different shocks to macroeconomic variables and their...
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Während es zu den bekannten Zwillings-Währungs- und Bankenkrisen zahlreiche Studien gibt, wurde eine andere Form der Zwillingskrise, das gleichzeitige Auftreten von Währungs- und Schuldenkrisen, in der Literatur bisher vernachlässigt. Die Entscheidungen einer Regierung, die Währung...
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We test the significance of the relationship between the exchange rate regime and the degree of structural reforms by estimating panel regressions for a world and an OECD country sample. The empirical results suggest a positive correlation between on the one side the adoption of an exchange rate...
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Despite major recent advance in the literature on financial crises, the key role of central banks in financial crises is still not well understood. Our aim is to contribute to a better understanding of the dynamics of financial crises by explicitly modeling the strategic options of both traders...
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The paper discusses the stabilizing potential of fiscal policy in a dynamic general-equilibrium model of monetary union. We consider a small open economy inside the currency area. We analyze the demand and supply effects of direct taxation, indirect taxation and government spending and derive...
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In the literature on currency and banking crises it has become the standard procedure to distinguish pure currency crises, pure banking crises and combined ('twin') currency and banking crises. We show theoretically and empirically that a similar differentiation should be chosen with regard to...
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We show theoretically and empirically that twin currency and debt crises should be treated as a particular crisis type. Twin currency and debt crises differ from both pure currency and pure debt crises in their determinants, the course of the crises, and their economic consequences. We find that...
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Die schwierigen Beratungen zu dem auf dem EU-Gipfel des Europäischen Rates im Juni beschlossenen Reformvertrag haben einmal mehr die Frage nach einer Europäischen Union der verschiedenen Geschwindigkeiten aufgeworfen. Entwickelt sich die EU bereits in diese Richtung und was wären die Vor- und...
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