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The authors examine whether risk premiums can predict future economic growth and whether monetary policy can influence risk premiums.
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. Monte Carlo simulations show that an excessive sensitivity of the central bank to inflation, the output gap and firms' debt … effectively stabilise the economy. The paper also addresses the puzzle of low inflation during stock market booms by testing …
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We examine the properties of house price fluctuations across 18 advanced economies over the past 40 years. We ask two specific questions: First, how synchronized are housing cycles across these countries? Second, what are the main shocks driving movements in global house prices? To address these...
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Using voting data from the Bank of England, we show that different individual assessments of the economy strongly influence votes after controlling for individual policy preferences. We estimate that internal members form more precise assessments than externals and are also more hawkish, though...
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In this paper, I investigate the Bank of Japan?s monetary policy effects under Abenomics at the initial stage. First, I describe briefly what is ?Abenomics? and ?New monetary policy under Abenomics? since April 2013. I also examine the causes of the sharp response of the yen and Japanese stock...
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A number of economists, following Professor Hans-Werner SINN, President of the Munich Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (Ifo), have opened a debate on the true significance and the risks entailed by the system of compensation operating within the Eurozone, TARGET2 (Trans-European Automated...
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How large should a monetary policy committee be ? Which voting rule should a monetary policy committee adopt ? This paper builds on Condorcet?s jury theorem to analyse the relationships between committee size and voting rules in a model where policy discussions are subject to a time...
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exchange rate strategies to fight against inflation. One can find the full spectrum of regimes, from free floating, currency … board, monetary anchors, inflation targeting, through crawling pegs or fluctuation bands. This article examines the impact … of these strategies on the performance in terms of inflation for a panel of 14 Central and Eastern European countries. It …
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We introduce a structural dynamic network model of the formation of lending relationships in the unsecured interbank market. Banks are subject to random liquidity shocks and can form links with potential trading partners to bilaterally Nash bargain about loan conditions. To reduce credit risk...
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