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correlate with household net wealth (or income). Bond price increases thus leave net wealth inequality largely unchanged. In … from housing price increases. The capital gains from bond price increases (relative to household net wealth) do not … contrast, equity price increases largely benefit the top end of the net wealth (and income) distribution, thus amplify net …
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We examine the impact of the ECB's QE on Euro Area real GDP and core CPI with a Bayesian VAR, estimated on monthly data from 2012M6 to 2016M4. We assess the total impact via a counter-factual exercise, country-by-country and through alternative transmission channels. QE anouncement shocks are...
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Bayesian VAR on monthly US macroeconomic and financial data, we first identify the US QE shock. The identified US QE shock is … expansionary US QE shock has significant effects on financial variables in EMEs. It leads to an exchange rate appreciation, a …
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I estimate the effects of conventional and unconventional monetary policy in the euro area by using a factor-augmented vector autoregression.I complement the standard monetary policy analysis using the short rate with models where the shadow rates by Kortela (2016) and Wu and Xia (2017) are used...
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With the Federal Funds rate approaching the zero lower bound, the U.S. Federal Reserve adopted a range of unconventional monetary policy measures known as Quantitative Easing (QE). Quantifying the impact QE has on the real economy, however, is not straightforward as standard tools such as VAR...
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) announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) in January 2015. The shock associated to the APP is identified with a combination …
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We study the interaction of expansionary rate-based monetary policy and quantitative easing, despite their concurrent implementation, by exploiting heterogeneous banks and the introduction of negative monetary-policy rates in a fragmented euro area. Quantitative easing increases credit supply...
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In March 2015, the Eurosystem launched its QE-programme. The asset purchases induced a rapid and strong increase in excess reserves, implying a structural liquidity surplus in the euro area banking sector. Against this background, the first part of this paper analyses the Eurosystem's liquidity...
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measures of income and wealth inequality for the Korean economy. Empirical results show that both domestic and external … monetary policy shocks exert significant countercyclical effects on income inequality. For wealth inequality, however, the …This paper investigates the effects of monetary policy shocks on income and wealth inequalities in the Republic of …
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