... than the GDP decline in the other group. The reactions ofthe other variables to a monetary policy shock are essentially the same. A third important characteristic ofthe financial system is the ... for these countries the existence of cointegration could not be rejected. We therefore specify the VAR models in the level ofthe variables. Nevertheless, we neither impose the number of cointegrating ... value of unity to those countries where we expected a large reaction to monetary policy shocks on the basis of this criterion. We then constructed an index ofthe expected effects of monetary policy...
... for it relative to the cost ofthe facilities and equipment they are buying. I ↑ because firms can buy a lot of new investment goods with only a small issue of stock. The transmission mechanism ... decline in the growth rate ofthe money supply is soon followed by a decline in output in these episodes, much stronger evidence is presented that money growth is the driving force behind the business ... Monetary policy can affect firms’ balance sheets in several ways. For example, expansionary monetary policy, ↑ Pe and ↑ the NW of firms and so leads to an ↑ in I and Y. The monetary policy...
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... entirelythose ofthe author(s) and do not neces-sarily represent the view ofthe AfricanDevelopment Bank, its Board of Directors,or the countries they represent. The Policy Briefs on the Financial ... Crisis(PBFC) are produced by the Complex of the Chief Economist with contributionfrom other departments ofthe AfricanDevelopment Bank. The PBFC are inten-ded to present analyses of experiencesand ... to fulfil their pro-mises of trade liberalization. In thisregard, the G20 can promote (i) the resto-ration of access to financing for Africancountries; and (ii) the reduction of the continent’s...
... depend on the spe-cifics ofthe ACP program in effect during the period covered by the data used to estimate the parameters ofthe model. (By specifics we mean, for example, the amount ofthe annual ... density function of the unit normal distribution. In this equation, the first term is the probability of staying multiplied by the value of stay-ing, the second term is the probability of leaving ... Warner in response to the creation of the DRM by Glenn Gotz and John McCall. At the time the DRM was originally created it was pushing the limits ofthe capabilities of even the fastest computers....
... the overall impact of PHEVs and EVs on the environmental footprint of the car, because it depends very much on the expected electric range ofthe vehicle. Furthermore, in accounting for the ... Green ofthe American Enterprise Institute and Joel Schwartz for their formal review of this study. Any remaining errors or omissions are the sole responsibility of the author. As the author of ... likely that the next car they buy will be all-electric.Much ofthe interest is based in large part on the perceived potential of these vehicles to decrease the “environmental footprint” of driving...
... influenced by the degree of credibility of the announcement ofthe wage policy authori- 3 The cause ofthe increase in production potential is ir-relevant for the further analysis. The increase ... against the background ofthe new eco-nomic setup in the euro area: While there is a single monetary policy, other areas of economic policy are left to policy makers at the national level. There ... the re-sponsibilities with respect to the targets of eco-nomic policy. Nevertheless, the ECB would not be passive if there is a fundamental change in the behavior of wages. On the basis of...
... implemented in the key sectors ofthe economy to improve the livelihood ofthe people of this country. I will like to mention some ofthe major achievements made in some ofthe key sectors. ... balance of payments. The third review ofthe programme is expected to be completed by the end of January, 2011. 31. The programme has contributed to the stabilization ofthe economy, as the ... and medium size businesses as the major cause of their inability to reduce their lending rates. 47. Madam Speaker, the performance ofthe external sector of the economy in fiscal year 2010...
... either on the num-ber of voters or on the volume of product marketed)from the producers who will be subject to its provi-sions. Depending upon the provisions ofthe order, the agreement of ... toolsto address the imbalance of power in the produce in-dustry? Unfortunately, there have been few systematicstudies of their performance. Central was the grandfa-ther ofthe breed of cooperatives ... possible to further the objectives ofthe or-der. They are implemented by an initiative from the industry involved. Federal orders must have the con-currence ofthe Secretary of Agriculture...
... characteristics: The Board of Governors ofthe Federal Reserve System, the Office ofthe Comptroller ofthe Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of Thrift Supervision ... RESERVE BANK OF ST.LOUISREV I EWfor taking risky strategies, regardless of whetherthey were aware of their scale, and the creditors of the institution were able to pass the debts of the company ... earlier. The second question concerns the effective-ness ofthe response mechanism ofthe authoritiesin the United States and the United Kingdom. The decisions to defend vital elements of the banking...
... development goals. In the case of India, fully 80 per cent ofthe fundscollected are distributed by the Ministry of Finance to the Governments ofthe States in which the depositswere made. The Union ... Government retains the other 20per cent. There is no specific oversight by the centralgovernment ofthe States’ use ofthe borrowed fundsonce they are remitted to them, as they are viewed asgeneral ... seen in the cases that follow that onceownership ofthe postbank is separated from the posts, the management goalsofthe postbank authorities come intosignificant conflict with those ofthe post....
... to increase the sensitivity of loan supply to changes in monetary policy, therebystrengthening the importance ofthe lending channel. The second set of regulatory changes affecting the lending ... quarters of data, the power ofthe statistical test is low. Nonetheless, the results are broadlyconsistent with the simple model from the previous section. Moreover, the evidence highlights the fact ... ignoring the differing responses of constrained and unconstrained banks potentially can affect the size of the impact of monetary policy on the economy and the ability to findevidence of an operational...
... that the current inflation rate depends on its lagged values, on the fluctuation ofthe exchange rate in the previous period and on the two-period lag ofthe output gap. The verticality ofthe ... According to the calibration strategy, the estimated parameters ofthe macroeconomic model and ofthe identification of preferences in the loss function imply that the optimal monetary policy rule, ... non-significance ofthe real interest rate coefficient in the aggregate supply equation. Another result that is noteworthy concerns the effect ofthe terms of trade gap on the output gap. The evidence...
... weapons, in the Chinese inventory.• The ability ofthe Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) to gener-ate combat sorties.• The quality ofthe ROCAF’s aircrew.• The extent, if any, of U.S. air ... overshadowed by the final struggles ofthe Cold Warand the birth pangs ofthe era that emerged from the ashes of thatlong confrontation. In the waning years ofthe East-West confronta-tion, China ... complacency. The analysis focuses onvariables that are neither random nor truly independent; they represent instead the results ofpolicy choices by the actors involved, and several of them are under the...