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This paper shows that increased volatility of Örm-level productivity can push the nominal interest rate to its lower bound with large amplification effects on macroeconomic aggregates. The framework combines a simple canonical Önancial accelerator model, time varying risk shocks, and a zero...
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This paper develops a micro-founded general equilibrium model of the financial system composed of ultimate borrowers, ultimate lenders and financial intermediaries. The model is used to investigate the impact of uncertainty about the likelihood of governmental bailouts on leverage, interest...
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The bargaining power of international banks is currently still very high as compared to what it was at the time of the Bretton Woods conference. As a consequence, systemic financial crises are likely to remain recurrent phenomena with large effects on macroeconomic aggregates. Mainstream...
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Fears of deflation and long-term stagnation have become more commonplace since the Great Recession. Yet, within the mainstream, economists are divided into two camps: those who see the benefits of downward wage and price adjustment, as a private sector stabilizer, and those who fear deflationary...
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This paper presents a synthesis of capital theory and business cycle analysis. Capital is the neglected child of macroeconomics. Despite its obvious importance, capital has not received the attention that it deserves in modeling the business cycle. While many business cycle models pay no or very...
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This chapter reviews and synthesizes our current understanding of the shocks that drive economic fluctuations. The chapter begins with an illustration of the problem of identifying macroeconomic shocks, followed by an overview of the many recent innovations for identifying shocks. It then...
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. 2021 ist ein Plus beim globalen Güteraustausch in Höhe von 8 Prozent zu erwarten. Die Erholung der deutschen Konjunktur … Erholungsphase zu erwarten. Eine entscheidende Rolle spielen dabei die Perspektiven für die Weltwirtschaft, denn das schwache globale … liegen. Die Corona-Pandemie hinterlässt tiefe Spuren auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Trotz umfas-sender Nutzung des …
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. 2021 ist ein Plus beim globalen Güteraustausch in Höhe von 8 Prozent zu erwarten. Die Erholung der deutschen Konjunktur … Erholungsphase zu erwarten. Eine entscheidende Rolle spielen dabei die Perspektiven für die Weltwirtschaft, denn das schwache globale … liegen. Die Corona-Pandemie hinterlässt tiefe Spuren auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Trotz umfas-sender Nutzung des …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012221053
The global financial crisis (2008-09) led to a sharp contraction in both Euro Area (EA) and US real activity, and was followed by a long-lasting slump. However, the post-crisis adjustment in the EA and the US shows striking differences—in particular, the EA slump has been markedly more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969881
The global financial crisis (2008-09) led to a sharp contraction in both Euro Area (EA) and US real activity, and was followed by a long-lasting slump. However, the post-crisis adjustment in the EA and the US shows striking differences - in particular, the EA slump has been markedly more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998137