 | Revisiting the Economic Case for Fiscal Union in the Euro Area Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, Maurice Obstfeld. Release Date:February, 2018 The paper makes an analytical contribution to the revived discussion about the euro area’s institutional setup. After significant progress during the euro crisis, the drive to complete Europe’s more...
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| The Refugee Surge in Europe : Economic Challenges Author/Editor: Shekhar Aiyar, Bergljot B Barkbu, Nicoletta Batini, Helge Berger, Enrica Detragiache, Allan Dizioli, Christian H Ebeke, Huidan Huidan Lin, Linda Kaltani, Sebastian Sosa, Antonio Spilimbergo, Petia Topalova. Release Date:January, 2016 Against the background of political turmoil in the Middle-East, Europe faces an unprecedented surge in asylum applications. In analyzing the economic impact of this inflow, this paper draws from the more...
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 | Steady as She Goes—Estimating Potential Output During Financial “Booms and Busts” Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Thomas Dowling, Sergi Lanau, Mico Mrkaic, Pau Rabanal, Marzie Taheri Sanjani. Release Date:November, 2015 Potential output—in the sense of the GDP level or path an economy can sustain over the
 medium term—is a crucial benchmark for policymakers. However, it is difficult to more...
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 | Jobs and Growth : Supporting the European Recovery: Supporting the European Recovery Author/Editor: Martin Schindler, Helge Berger, Bas B Bakker, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:April, 2014 Five years after the onset of the global financial crisis, Europe’s economy is still fragile. Notwithstanding recent positive signs amid calmer financial markets, medium-term growth is likely to more...
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| Dealing with High Debt in an Era of Low Growth Author/Editor: S M Ali Abbas, Bernardin Akitoby, Jochen R Andritzky, Helge Berger, Takuji Komatsuzaki, Justin Tyson. Release Date:September, 2013 task has become particularly challenging in European advanced economies where expectations of low growth and limits to monetary policy support are shifting the burden of adjustment onto fiscal more...
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 | Money as Indicator for the Natural Rate of Interest Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Henning Weber. Release Date:January, 2012 The 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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| The Euro's Effecton Trade Imbalances Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Volker Nitsch. Release Date:October, 2010 When does trade become a one-way relationship? We study bilateral trade balances for a sample of 18 European countries over the period from 1948 through 2008. We find that, with the introduction of more...
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| Does Global Liquidity Matter for Monetary Policy in the Euro Area? Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Thomas Harjes. Release Date:January, 2009 Global excess liquidity is sometimes believed to limit sovereign monetary policy even in large economies, including the euro area. There is much discussion about what constitutes global excess more...
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| The Information Content of Money in Forecasting Euro Area Inflation Author/Editor: Emil Stavrev, Helge Berger. Release Date:July, 2008 This paper contributes to the debate on the role of money in monetary policy by analyzing the information content of money in forecasting euro-area inflation. We compare the predictive performance more...
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| The ECB’s Monetary Analysis Revisited Author/Editor: Helge Berger, Thomas Harjes, Emil Stavrev. Release Date:July, 2008 Monetary aggregates continue to play an important role in the ECB's policy strategy. This paper revisits the case for money, surveying the ongoing theoretical and empirical debate. The key conclusion more...
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