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Central Bank Independence and Macro-prudential Regulation
Author/Editor: Kenichi Ueda, Fabian Valencia. Release Date: April, 2012 Price: $18.00We consider the optimality of various institutional arrangements for agencies that conduct macro-prudential regulation and monetary policy. When a central bank is in charge of price and financial more... |
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Capital Regulation, Liquidity Requirements and Taxation in a Dynamic Model of Banking
Author/Editor: Gianni De Nicoló, Andrea Gamba, Marcella Lucchetta. Release Date: March, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper studies the impact of bank regulation and taxation in a dynamic model with banks exposed to credit and liquidity risk. We find an inverted U-shaped relationship between capital more... |
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Revisiting Risk-Weighted Assets
Author/Editor: Vanessa Le Leslé, Sofiya Avramova. Release Date: March, 2012 Price: $18.00In this paper, we provide an overview of the concerns surrounding the variations in the calculation of risk-weighted assets (RWAs) across banks and jurisdictions and how this might undermine the more... |
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The Valuation Effects of Geographic Diversification: Evidence from U.S. Banks
Author/Editor: Martin Goetz, Luc Laeven, Ross Levine. Release Date: February, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper assesses the impact of the geographic diversification of bank holding company (BHC) assets across the United States on their market valuations. Using two novel identification strategies more... |
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Does Central Bank Capital Matter for Monetary Policy?
Author/Editor: Gustavo Adler, Pedro Castro, Camilo Ernesto Tovar Mora. Release Date: February, 2012 Price: $18.00Heavy foreign exchange intervention by central banks of emerging markets have lead to sizeable expansions of their balance sheets in recent years”accumulating foreign assets and non-money domestic more... |
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Bank of Japan's Quantitative and Credit Easing: Are They Now More Effective
Author/Editor: Pelin Berkmen. Release Date: January, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper asks whether the BoJ's recent experience with unconventional monetary easing has been effective in supporting economic activity and inflation. Using a structural VAR model, the paper finds more... |
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Money as Indicator for the Natural Rate of Interest
Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Henning Weber. Release Date: January, 2012 Price: $18.00The natural interest rate is of great relevance to central banks, but it is difficult to measure. We show that in a standard microfounded monetary model, the natural interest rate co-moves with a more... |
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Clarity of Central Bank Communication About Inflation
Author/Editor: Ales Bulir, Martin Cihák, David-Jan Jansen. Release Date: January, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper examines whether the clarity of central bank communication about inflation has changed with the economic environment. We use readability statistics and content analysis to study the more... |
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Central Bank Credit to the Government: What Can We Learn from International Practices?
Author/Editor: Luis Ignacio Jácome, Marcela Matamoros-Indorf, Mrinalini Sharma, Simon Baker Townsend. Release Date: January, 2012 Price: $18.00Using a central bank legislation database, this paper documents and analyzes worldwide institutional arrangements for central bank lending to the government and identifies international practices. more... |
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Macrofinancial Modeling at Central Banks: Recent Developments and Future Directions
Author/Editor: Scott Roger, Jan Vlcek. Release Date: January, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper surveys dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models with financial frictions in use by central banks and discusses priorities for future development of such models for the purpose of more... |
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Treasury Bills and/or Central Bank Bills for Absorbing Surplus Liquidity: The Main Considerations
Author/Editor: Obert Nyawata. Release Date: January, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper discusses the challenging question of whether central banks should use treasury bills or central bank bills for draining excess liquidity in the banking system. While recognizing that more... |
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Canada: Selected Issues Paper
Release Date: December, 2011 Price: $18.00 |
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Do Loan-To-Value and Debt-To-Income Limits Work? Evidence From Korea
Author/Editor: Deniz Igan, Heedon Kang. Release Date: December, 2011 Price: $18.00With another real estate boom-bust bringing woes to the world economy, a quest for a better policy toolkit to deal with these boom-busts has begun. Macroprudential measures could be in such a more... |
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Developments in Financial Supervision and the Use of Macroprudential Measures in Central America
Author/Editor: Mynor Meza, Fernando L Delgado. Release Date: December, 2011 Price: $18.00Improvements in financial regulation and supervision in the Central American region (CAPDR) have strengthened financial stability. Prudential instruments with potential macroeconomic effects have more... |
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People's Republic of China: Financial System Stability Assessment
Release Date: November, 2011 Price: $18.00 |
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Can Emerging Market Central Banks Bail Out Banks? A Cautionary Tale From Latin America
Author/Editor: Luis I. Jacome H., Tahsin Saadi Sedik, Simon Townsend. Release Date: November, 2011 Price: $18.00This paper investigates whether developing and emerging market countries can implement monetary policies similar to those used by advanced countries during the recent global crisis - injecting more... |
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Monetary Policy and Risk-Premium Shocks in Hungary : Results from a Large Bayesian VAR
Author/Editor: Adina Popescu, Alina Carare. Release Date: November, 2011 Price: $18.00We document the transmission of monetary policy and risk-premium shocks in Hungary, by applying recent advances in the Bayesian estimation of large VAR models. The method allows extracting more... |
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The Policy Interest-Rate Pass-Through in Central America
Author/Editor: Stephanie Medina Cas, Alejandro Carrion-Menendez, Florencia Frantischek. Release Date: October, 2011 Price: $18.00Several Central American (CADR) central banks with independent monetary policies have adopted policy interest rates as their main instrument to signal their monetary policy stances, often in the more... |
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Improving the Monetary Policy Frameworks in Central America
Author/Editor: Stephanie Medina Cas, Alejandro Carrion-Menendez, Florencia Frantischek. Release Date: October, 2011 Price: $18.00Several Central American (CADR) countries with independent monetary policies are strengthening their monetary frameworks and some have implemented or are moving towards inflation targeting (IT) more... |
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Russian Federation: Selected Issues Paper
Release Date: September, 2011 Price: $18.00 |
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