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policy analysis. It suggests that the best method of solving the puzzle implies a close connection between theory and …
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New Keynesian models of monetary policy assign no role to monetary aggregates, in the sense that the level of output, prices, and interest rates can be determined without knowledge of the quantity of money. We evaluate the empirical validity of this prediction by studying the effects of shocks...
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Few propositions in macroeconomics are less controversial than long-run money neutrality, yet clear and robust empirical support has not been found in time series studies. Bernanke and Mihov (1998) are comparatively successful in this hunt, but their output response to monetary policy shocks...
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expectations on the variances of inflation and output, and on whether central banks should make their forecasts public …
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, real GDP, the inflation rate, a long-term and a short-term interest rate. Two stable cointegration vectors can be … identified: a money demand function and a long-run Fisher equation. Inflation does not play a role in the specification of the …
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-term interest rate into an expected inflation and an ex-ante real interest rate component. The latter may be a useful indicator of … rate series and the stationary component of the real interest rate is estimated and shocks to expected inflation and the ex …-ante real rate are identified using the long-run restriction that only shocks to expected inflation have long-run effects on the …
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This paper reviews the usefulness of monetary conditions in the euro area as leading indicators for aggregate demand conditions. Monetary conditions are measured with the MCI concept proposed by the Bank of Canada, and with the yield spread. A central result is that causality runs in both ways...
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This paper assesses the prospects for the new Polish monetary policy strategy of inflation targeting. Regarding the … general requirements for implementing an inflation targeting strategy it appears that Poland has made sufficient progress in … role as a policy instrument, with the linkages between the short-term interest rate and inflation remaining unclear. Given …
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This paper investigates within a SVAR framework the effects of anticipated monetary policy in the euro area. Building on a procedure recently proposed by Cochrane which yields the response of output to an anticipated monetary policy impulse, we show that in the past twenty years anticipated...
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