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Do we need central bank digital currency? : economics, technology and institutions
Gnan, Ernest (ed.); Masciandaro, Donato (ed.) - Do We Need Central Bank Digital Currency?: Economics, …; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011944433
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Who Should Make Kroner? - A Review of Danmarks Nationalbank's Analysis of CBDC
Bjerg, Ole - 2018
This paper is a review of Danmarks Nationalbank's recent analysis of the prospects of implementing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Denmark. We concur with Nationalbanken's conclusion that CBDC does not add efficiency or further functionality to existing payment solutions. We argue,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012927422
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Designing New Money - The Policy Trilemma of Central Bank Digital Currency
Bjerg, Ole - 2017
money should co-exist and interact with existing forms of money. This paper evaluates three different scenarios for the … implementation of CBDC in terms of their monetary policy implications. In the ‘money user scenario' CBDC co-exists with both cash and … commercial bank deposits. In the ‘money manager scenario' cash is abolished and CBDC co-exists only with commercial bank deposits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954346
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Do Central Banks‘ repo Transactions and Liquidity Infusions Increase Financial Stability Risks? A Case for Circular Monetary Economics
Kouam, Henri - 2020
Central banks repo market operations and liquidity infusions occasion a structural liquidity mismatch in bank balance sheets and increase the dependence on central bank liquidity. This paper argues for what I term “Circular Monetary Economics”, an approach to monetary policy that seeks to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012825201
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Breaking the Gilt Standard - The Problem of Parity in Kumhof and Noone's Design Principles for Central Bank Digital Currencies
Bjerg, Ole - 2018
This paper is a critical engagement with the four design principles for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) recently proposed by Kumhof and Noone (KN). It is argued that the implicit notion of parity underlying KN's analysis is too narrow as it is only focused on the exchange rate between CBDC...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112133
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Central bank digital currency and cash in the euro area : current developments and one specific proposal
Rösl, Gerhard; Seitz, Franz - In: Credit and capital markets : Kredit und Kapital 55 (2022) 4, pp. 523-551
-paid scheme combining central elements of TARGET Instant Payment Settlement and electronic money features enabling offline and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518599
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Heterogeneity in money holdings across euro area countries: The role of housing
Setzer, Ralph; van den Noord, Paul; Wolff, Guntram B. - 2010
inception of the euro. We derive a money demand equation that incorporates housing wealth and collateral as well as substitution … effects on real money holdings. Empirically, we show that cross-country differences in real balances are determined not only … by income differences, a standard determinant of money demand, but also by house price developments. Higher house prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300298
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Heterogeneity in money holdings across euro area countries : the role of housing
Setzer, Ralph; Noord, Paul Joseph van den; Wolff, Guntram B. - 2010
inception of the euro. We derive a money demand equation that incorporates housing wealth and collateral as well as substitution … effects on real money holdings. Empirically, we show that cross-country differences in real balances are determined not only … by income differences, a standard determinant of money demand, but also by house price developments. Higher house prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010208778
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Unconventional Government Debt Purchases as a Supplement to Conventional Monetary Policy
Ellison, Martin - 2013
In response to the Great Financial Crisis, the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England have adopted unconventional monetary policy instruments. We investigate if one of these, purchases of long-term government debt, could be a valuable addition to conventional short-term interest rate policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086286
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On the Global Impact of Risk-off Shocks and Policy-put Frameworks
Caballero, Ricardo J. - 2019
Global risk-off shocks can be highly destabilizing for financial markets and, absent an adequate policy response, may trigger severe recessions. Policy responses were more complex for developed economies with very low interest rates after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). We document, however,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890990