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Some euro area countries accumulated large and persistent external imbalances during the upswing, revealing important … pressures. External imbalances were driven by underlying domestic economic, financial and sometimes fiscal imbalances. These …-optimistic growth expectations encouraged excessive risk-taking in both deficit and surplus countries. Harmful imbalances can be …
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of current account imbalances. Given that exchange rate devaluations are no longer available in a monetary union, one … potential way to address such imbalances is through a fiscal devaluation. We use a DSGE model calibrated to the euro area to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010235320
of current account imbalances. Given that exchange rate devaluations are no longer available in a monetary union, one … potential way to address such imbalances is through a fiscal devaluation. We use a DSGE model calibrated to the euro area to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221275
This paper contributes to the understanding of the international financial linkages created by US banks by looking at the geographical composition and structure of the balance sheet of foreign branches. The empirical investigation, which is based on a novel dataset containing balance sheet...
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The measures implemented to reduce current account deficits within several euro area econ-omies are aimed at boosting competitiveness to raise exports. Due to low industrial capacities in Greece, Portugal and Spain, for instance, it is questionable, however, whether exports can contribute much...
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We estimate a panel VAR model for the euro area to quantitatively asses the contribution of the TARGET2 system to the propagation of different types of structural economic shocks as well as to the historical evolution of aggregate economic activity in euro area member countries. Our results...
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of current account imbalances. Given that exchange rate devaluations are no longer available in a monetary union, one … potential way to address such imbalances is through a fiscal devaluation. We use a DSGE model calibrated to the euro area to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010327566
of current account imbalances. Given that exchange rate devaluations are no longer available in a monetary union, one … potential way to address such imbalances is through a fiscal devaluation. We use a DSGE model calibrated to the euro area to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331115
of current account imbalances. Given that exchange rate devaluations are no longer available in a monetary union, one … potential way to address such imbalances is through a fiscal devaluation. We use a DSGE model calibrated to the euro area to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735915
explore the role of financial links in the accumulation and then adjustment of current account imbalances in the euro area …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011077100