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Ciclo económico, riesgo y costo del crédito en Chile desde una perspectiva de modelos VAR estructurales
Este trabajo estudia la interacción entre el ciclo económico y el mercado de crédito en Chile. Los resultados se obtienen con la identificación de shocks mediante un modelo VAR estructural que reproduce el mecanismo de transmisión estándar empírico de la política monetaria que se ha encontrado en otros ...
Fiscal multipliers and policy coordination
This paper is about an economy in a liquidity trap that is an environment with a zero nominal interest rate deflationary pressures and subpar growth. The paper shows two fiscal policy multipliers in a relatively standard New Keynesian liquidity trap economy with taxation costs. It computes real ...
Información privada en el mercado hipotecario: evidencia y una teoría sobre las crisis
Cada vez surge más evidencia de que la información privada juega un papel importante en el mercado de los títulos de valores con garantía hipotecaria. Las investigaciones recientes revisitan la teoría sobre el modo en que operan los inversionistas en presencia de información privada. Este artículo ...
Fuentes del crecimiento económico y la productividad en América Latina y el Caribe, 1990-2013
Este documento examina las experiencias de crecimiento de 23 países de América Latina y El Caribe en cuatro subperíodos de análisis entre 1990 y 2013. En función de la disponibilidad de datos, se ha realizado tres tipos de ejercicio. El primero abarca 18 países de América Latina y cinco de El Caribe, ...
Toward an operational framework for financial stability: 'fuzzy' measurement and its consequences
Over the last decade or so, addressing financial instability ¿has risen to the top of national and international policy agendas. Policymakers in general and central banks in particular have been allocating increasing resources to the monitoring of potential threats to financial stability and the ...
Central banking after the crisis
By the mid-2000s both academics and central banks had come to a remarkable consensus on what central banks’ basic strategy should be. However with the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 the world of central banking changed forever. The worldwide financial crisis revealed that some of the ...
Inflation targeting in financially stable economies: has it been flexible enough?
The international financial crisis and Great Recession of 2008- 09 called for a range of significant policy measures by central banks beyond aggressive interest rate cuts. Measures have ranged from improving international coordination to purchasing local private loan portfolios and direct intervention ...
Tales of two recessions in Chile: financial frictions in 1999 and 2009
During 2007-2009 the world underwent a deep economic crisis that has been termed the Great Recession where total output is estimated to have decreased 0.6%. This event has had two salient characteristics: it was a financial shock that originated in advanced economies and in the end most of the economies ...
Financial frictions and business cycles in middle-income countries
Empirical analysis reveals three regularities among middleincome countries: consumption is highly procyclical and more volatile than output, investment is highly procyclical and three to four times as volatile as output, and real net exports are countercyclical and about three times as volatile as ...
Managing the capital account
Globalization has been under attack over the last few years. Activists, famous academics, and commentators of various stripes have mounted a systematic campaign against free trade in goods and, especially, in financial claims. One of the latest manifestations of this antiliberalization mood was the ...