Robust Monetary Policy Under Uncertainty About the Lower Bound
Central banks face uncertainty about the true location of the effective lower bound (ELB) on nominal interest rates. We model optimal discretionary monetary policy during a liquidity trap when the central bank designs policy that is robust with respect to the location of the ELB. If the central b...
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Publicado en: | MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 14-2019) |
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | inglés |
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Philipps-Universität Marburg
2019
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Zusammenfassung: | Central banks face uncertainty about the true location of the effective
lower bound (ELB) on nominal interest rates. We model optimal discretionary
monetary policy during a liquidity trap when the central bank designs policy
that is robust with respect to the location of the ELB. If the central bank
fears the worst-case location of the ELB, monetary conditions will be more
expansionary before the liquidity trap occurs. |
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Descrición Física: | 15 Seiten |
ISSN: | 1867-3678 |
DOI: | 10.17192/es2024.0609 |