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This paper studies the actions of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank during the financial crisis from 2007-2012. Whereas the first two parts concentrate on asset bubble theory and the development of the housing bubble, the third part rates the performance of the Federal Reserve during the crisis. The...
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Both monetary policy and real factors played crucial causal roles in the housing boom and bust. Monetary policy distorted relative prices, particularly intertemporal prices. Prices play a critical role in allocating resources by signaling the relative scarcity of resources. Prices convey...
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This paper investigates the effect of monetary policy on stock market bubbles and trading behavior in experimental … observe a strong impact of our interest rate policy on liquidity in the stock market but only a small impact on bubbles …. However, we find that announcing the possibility of reserve requirements significantly reduces bubbles even when such …
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on prices, risk premia, asset price bubbles, and financial stability. Bubble risk premia arise from an interaction … adjusted risk and bubble risk premia increase. We propose a new framework for monetary policy with respect to bubbles. What …/pessimists). Accommodative policy can lead to a larger fraction of trading constrained agents that disagree, larger bubbles, and increased …
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of restrictive monetary policy shocks coincides with the phase of the business cycle in which bubbles arise …
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The linkage between monetary policy decisions and stock market performance is an important topic. Having reliable estimates of the reaction of asset prices to the policy instrument helps understanding and assessing the stock market channel for monetary policy transmission. The availability of...
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relationship to bubbles. My conclusion is that mistaken U.S. monetary policy, usually related to the Fed's indifference to the … value of the dollar, has repeatedly caused harmful asset bubbles in the United States and abroad. Policy is again at risk … “quantitative easing”). Regulatory policy has often been ineffective at identifying or addressing asset bubbles, especially those …
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This paper examines how monetary expansion causes asset bubbles. When there is no monetary expansion, a bubbly asset is …
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The complexity resulting from intertwined uncertainties regarding model misspecification and mismeasurement of the state of the economy defines the monetary policy landscape. Using the euro area as laboratory this paper explores the design of robust policy guides aiming to maintain stability in...
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