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The monetary economy and the economic crisis
Laidler, David - 2010
The monetary economy has properties that cannot be analyzed using the tools of today's dynamic general equilibrium analysis. Keynes's economics, far from being an aberration in the otherwise orderly evolution of modern macroeconomics from Adam Smith's ideas about the invisible hand, was a major...
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New Keynesian dynamics in a low interest rate environment
Braun, R. Anton; Körber, Lena Mareen - 2011
Recent research has found that the dynamic properties of the New Keynesian model can be very different when the nominal interest rate is zero. Improvements in technology and reductions in the labor tax rate lower economic activity, and the size of the government purchase output multiplier can be...
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Strong exports and low interest rates drive Euroland's economy
Gern, Klaus-Jürgen; Meier, Carsten-Patrick; Scheide, … - 1999
In the fall of 1999, the recovery in Euroland is back on track. The turnaround was caused by the improvement in the world economy. After exports had been depressed in the past winter due to the weak demand in the crisis countries particularly in Asia, the impulses from abroad have picked up...
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Auf dem Weg zum Euro - Szenarien für Zinsen, Wechselkurse und Konjunktur
Scheide, Joachim; Solveen, Ralph - 1997
Differenzen zwischen den nationalen Geldmarktzinsen können schon vor Beginn der einheitlichen Geldpolitik abgebaut werden, wenn … mehr und die Preiswirkungen der expansiveren Geldpolitik werden erst später in der Währungsunion auftreten und damit auf … alle Länder verteilt. Mit der insgesamt expansiveren Geldpolitik werden die europäischen Währungen gegenüber Drittwährungen …
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Fiscal Foundation of Convergence to European Union in Pre-Accession Transition Countries
Halpern, László; Neményi, Judit - 2002
Pre-Accession Transition Countries (PATCs) aim at early admittance to the monetary club. Their fiscal indicators – deficit and debt - do not show any serious symptoms. Closer scrutiny reveals, however, that the interest burden of their public debt might be underestimated, and that...
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Did the Bundesbank React to Stock Price Movements?
Siklos, Pierre L.; Bohl, Martin T.; Werner, Thomas - 2003
In this paper, we investigate the relationship between stock returns and short-term interest rates. Identification of the stock return-interest rate relation is solved by using a new technique that relies on the heteroskedasticity of shocks to stock market returns. We suggest some improvements...
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Monetary Policy Implementation and the Federal Funds Rate
Nautz, Dieter; Schmidt, Sandra - 2008
This paper investigates how the implementation of monetary policy affects the dynamics and the volatility of the federal funds rate. Since the early 1980s, the most important changes in the Fed?s conduct of monetary policy refer to the role of the federal funds rate target and the reserve...
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Monetary Ease: A Factor behind Financial Crises? Some Evidence from OECD Countries
Ahrend, Rudiger - 2008
This paper addresses the question of whether and how easy monetary policy may lead to excesses in financial and real asset markets and ultimately result in financial dislocation. It presents evidence suggesting that periods when short-term interest rates have been persistently and significantly...
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Monetary transmission right from the start: The (dis)connection netween the money market and the ECB's main refinancing rates
Abbassi, Puriya; Nautz, Dieter - 2010
The relation between the ECB's main refinancing (MRO) rates and the money market is key for the monetary transmission process in the euro area. This paper investigates how money market rates respond to the new information revealed by MRO auctions. Our results confirm a stabilizing level...
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Unterschiede im Transmissionsweg geldpolitischer Impulse: Eine Analyse für wichtige Exportländer Baden-Württembergs in der Europäischen Währungsunion
Buscher, Herbert S.; Stirböck, Claudia; Tykvová, Tereza; … - 2000
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