Essays about: "monetary policy"
Showing result 31 - 35 of 338 essays containing the words monetary policy.
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31. Central Banks and Government Debt - Are central banks monetizing debt?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper aims to determine if central banks have been monetizing the government debt. That is the case if a higher government debt is associated with low short-term interest rate. The goal for central banks monetizing debt is to increase inflation, therefore decreasing the size of government debt. Three hypotheses are constructed. READ MORE
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32. Do central bank speeches help predict monetary policy?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : This paper studies the information contained in central bank speeches, focusing on predicting future monetary policy. Departing from previous papers which use mainly dictionary-based methods, we employ the deep transfer learning technique to process the text data. READ MORE
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33. Does the Riksbank follow the Taylor rule? : An empirical analysis of the Riksbank’s monetary policy 1995-2023
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)Abstract : In this thesis I examine the Riksbank’s monetary policy for five periods from 1995-2023 to see if the Riksbank follows the Taylor rule. I do so by conducting a diagram of the actual policy rate and the suggested policy rate from the Taylor rule. READ MORE
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34. Quantitative Easing's Effect on Income Inequality - A study on Sweden
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This study explores if the first Swedish quantitative easing program conducted between 2015 and 2018 had an impact on the income distribution. In line with previous research, a structural vector autoregression is employed. As a metric of inequality, the linearly interpolated Gini coefficient, before taxes and transfers, is used. READ MORE
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35. The Effect of Monetary Policy and other Macroeconomic Factors on Wealth Inequality in the United States
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Wealth inequality is a crescent phenomenon and topic that has been gaining attention of late, not least in the United States, but in many other countries as well. This Master’s thesis seeks to discern what factors have been conducive to this increase, chiefly focusing on the role played by the central bank via setting the federal funds rate and its effect on the top 1 percentile’s wealth share. READ MORE