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Fiscal Consolidation and Support for the Common Currency

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The existence of a common currency and further integration within the European Monetary Union crucially depends on public legitimacy. As a response to the Global Financial Crisis and subsequent Sovereign Bond crisis, several European governments have implemented fiscal consolidation policies in an attempt to restore investors' confidence ...
Nicola Nones, Melle Scholten
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Uncertainty Shocks on Income and Wealth Inequality

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyze the distributional consequences of uncertainty shocks in the U.S. economy. While their impact on income inequality appears marginal when measured by a single statistic, there are important variations: inequality between the rich and middle‐income groups decreases, while inequality between the middle and poor‐income groups increases ...
SANGYUP CHOI, JEEYEON PHI
wiley   +1 more source

Housing in the macroeconomy [PDF]

open access: yes
This article was originally presented as a speech at the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Symposium, Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, D.C., March 10, 2003.Housing ; Housing ...
William Poole
core   +3 more sources

Oil price shocks: A comparative study on the impacts of oil price movements in Malaysia and the UK economies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The study investigates the relationship between changes in crude oil prices and Malaysia and the UK macro-economy. A multivariate VAR analysis is carried out among five key macroeconomic variables: real gross domestic product, short term interest rate ...
Azman Aziz, Mukhriz Izraf   +2 more
core  

Financial Fragility and the Fiscal Multiplier

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We show that undercapitalized banks with large holdings of government bonds subject to sovereign default risk lead to a new crowding‐out channel: deficit‐financed fiscal stimuli lead to higher bond yields, triggering capital losses for the banks. Banks then cut back loans, which reduces fiscal multipliers.
CHRISTIAAN VAN DER KWAAK   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immigration and the macroeconomy: Some new empirical evidence

open access: yesReview of economic dynamics (Print), 2019
We propose a new VAR identification scheme that enables us to disentangle immigration shocks from other macroeconomic shocks. Identification is achieved by imposing sign restrictions on Norwegian data over the period 1990Q1 - 2014Q2.
F. Furlanetto, Ørjan Robstad
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Belief Shocks and the Macroeconomy [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
I study the role of shocks to beliefs combined with Bayesian learning in a standard equilibrium business cycle framework. By adapting ideas from Cogley and Sargent (2008b) to the general equilibrium setting, I am able to study how a prior belief arising from the Great Depression may have influenced the macroeconomy during the last 75 years.
openaire   +1 more source

Institutional Investor Attention

open access: yesThe Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using data on Internet news reading, we measure fund‐level attention to both aggregate and firm‐specific news and relate it to fund portfolio allocation decisions. In the time series, we find that funds shift attention toward macroeconomic news during periods of high aggregate volatility.
ALAN KWAN, YUKUN LIU, BEN MATTHIES
wiley   +1 more source

Bank Monitoring with On‐Site Inspections

open access: yesThe Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using proprietary transaction‐level data on nonsyndicated construction loans, we provide some of the first empirical evidence on the drivers and consequences of bank monitoring through on‐site inspections. Banks trade off monitoring intensity with favorable origination terms.
Amanda Rae Heitz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CCUS Technology and Carbon Emissions: Evidence from the United States

open access: yesEnergies
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) represents a vital technology for addressing pressing global challenges such as climate change and carbon emissions.
Min Thura Mon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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