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observed variables. Shock decompositions of the output and the inflation rate revealed the driving forces of the business … Poland. …
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Many commentators have argued that if the Federal Reserve had followed a stricter monetary policy earlier this decade when the housing bubble was forming, and if Congress had not deregulated banking but had imposed tighter financial standards, the housing boom and bust - and the subsequent...
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We find that deep contractions have highly persistent scarring effects, depressing the level of GDP at least a decade hence. Drawing on a panel of 24 advanced and emerging economies from 1970 to the present, we show that these effects are nonlinear and asymmetric: there is no such persistence...
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We assess the strength of the impact of a monetary policy shock on financial crisis probability in Norway. Policy … monetary policy shock on crisis probability is about 10 times larger than what previous studies suggest. The large impact is … mostly due to a fall in property prices and banks' wholesale funding in response to a contractionary monetary policy shock …
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shock correlations between Romania and many other European economic entities, while also isolating the effect of post 2005 …
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The business cycle is alive and well, and real variables respond to it more or less as they always did. Witness the Great Recession. In ation, in contrast, has gone quiescent. This paper studies the sources of this disconnect using VARs and an estimated DSGE model. It finds that the disconnect...
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Lithuania's current credit cycle highlights the strong link between housing prices and credit. We explore this relationship in more detail by analyzing the main features of credit, housing price, and output cycles in Baltic and Nordic countries during1995-2017. We find a high degree of...
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selected European economies - the Czech Republic, Poland and Sweden - on the global shocks controlling for the domestic … determined by the cyclical movements of the domestic output gap with the commodity shock being also the important source of … inflation variability while for the third country the contribution of the commodity shock dominates over the output gap in …
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We show that exchange rate pass-through to consumer prices varies not only across countries, but also over time. Previous literature has highlighted the role of an economy's "structure" - such as its inflation volatility, inflation rate, use of foreign currency invoicing, and openness - in...
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