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Lukas Menkhoff , Malte Rieth , Tobias Stöhr

Evidence on the effectiveness of FX interventions in the prevailing higher frequency approaches leaves a gap at horizons going beyond...

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This article provides the first-ever analysis of the structure of public preferences for asylum and refugee policy, a highly...

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Monetary Policy during Financial Crises: Is the Transmission Mechanism Impaired?

International Journal of Central Banking

10/2019

Nils Jannsen , Galina Potjagailo , Maik Wolters

The effects of monetary policy during financial crises differ substantially from those in normal times. Using a panel VAR for 20...

Yvonne-Beatrice Böhler , Christian Lamping , Philipp Wichardt

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