Essays about: "European Central Bank"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 58 essays containing the words European Central Bank.

  1. 21. Whatever it takes: ECB’s Mandate of Purchasing Government Bonds on Secondary Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Christopher Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : European central bank; Quantitative easing; European Union; EU-law; PSPP; OMT; Monetary financing; Monetary policy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : When the European debt crisis struck the eurozone in late 2009, the European Central Bank (ECB) played a vital role to mitigate the economic situation. In 2012, the ECB announced the introduction of Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT), a government bond buying programme. READ MORE

  2. 22. Euro Area Monetary Policy Effects on Member States' Business Cycles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Edberg Thorén; Vicente Lima; [2018]
    Keywords : Currency Areas; ECB; EMU; Monetary Policy; OCA; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The paper attempts to explore the monetary policy strategy set by the European Central Bank, where one interest rate is set for all the countries in the Euro Area, denominated as the “one size fits all policy”, and the significance of its impact on the Economic Monetary Union countries business cycles between two periods that range from 1999 until 2017. The process englobes a discussion on how such policy is determined, the previous theory that regards the construction of a common currency area, a quick look of the structure of the ECB as an institution and the consequence of its monetary policy in Euro Area countries. READ MORE

  3. 23. A Taylor Rule for the Euro Area?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Angelica Arnqvist; Karolina Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Monetary policy; Euro Area; Taylor rule; European Central Bank;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the original Taylor rule can be used to describe the monetary policy set by the European Central Bank (ECB), when using aggregated inputs for inflation and output gap from the whole euro area as well as for specific regions. If the original Taylor rule is not applicable to the monetary policy of the ECB, we aim to develop a new Taylor rule equation specially adapted for the euro area and the ECB, based on their monetary policy set 1999-2016. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Impact of Low Interest Rates on Bank Profitability : The case of the Eurozone

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ksenia Kachaalova; Juste Jakstaite; [2018]
    Keywords : low interest rates; bank profitability; loan growth; Eurozone;

    Abstract : In the euro area interest rates have dropped low for almost a decade now and it is anticipated to endure in the years to come. This creates challenges for banks performance, therefore this paper observes whether interest rates effect bank profitability. READ MORE

  5. 25. Universal Basic Income and Sweden : -A simulation of the Swedish economy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Maksat Allaberdyev; [2018]
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    Abstract : What if you could separate your salary from work, what would happen? How would individuals in a society react? Would they invest more in human capital, would they work halftime or at all? These are questions that follows if Universal Basic Income (UBI) would be implemented. What is Universal Basic Income? UBI is a suggestion of a welfare system where every month the state gives its citizens a sum of money without conditions. READ MORE