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Recently, a number of authors have argued that the standard search model cannot generate the observed business …
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This paper studies the relationship between the business cycle and financial intermediation in the euro area. We establish stylized facts and study their stability during the global financial crisis and the European sovereign debt crisis. Long-term interest rates have been exceptionally high and...
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In most countries, the supply of paper money is controlled by a state institution. This paper provides an explanation …
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today we have competition between issuers of money, namely in the international context, with electronic money, and in large …The role of money in society has been a controversial topic in economic theory over many years. Particular attention … has been devoted to the analysis whether there should be competition in the supply of money, or whether this is best left …
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In this paper I show that a lax anti-counterfeiting policy is inconsistent with price stability. I use a deterministic matching model with no commitment and no enforcement. An intrinsically worthless but perfectly durable object called a ‘note’ can be produced by banks at a given cost, but...
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. Quantitative goals take three forms: exchange rates, money growth rates, and inflation targets. We analyze the effects on inflation … determinants of inflation (such as fiscal policy, the business cycle, and openness to international trade), and the endogeneity of …
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money balances, building on Varian (1983). If additive separability is rejected, then real balances enter into the … sample period back to the 1980s, a period characterised by higher volatility in inflation and money growth. …
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. Looking forward, an open question is whether this change in the relationship between money, credit, the term spread and …
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