Michael Bauer

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Economist

101 Market Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

25

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Scholarly Papers (25)

1.

The Signaling Channel for Federal Reserve Bond Purchases

International Journal of Central Banking
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2020
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Citation 29

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unconventional monetary policy, QE, LSAP, portfolio balance, no arbitrage

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Citation 12

Interest Rate Skewness and Biased Beliefs

Forthcoming in Journal of Finance
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 06 Jan 2023
Michael Bauer and Mikhail Chernov
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and UCLA Anderson
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Bond risk premia, slope, asymmetry, skewness, biased beliefs, monetary policy

Interest Rate Skewness and Biased Beliefs

CESifo Working Paper No. 9150
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 24 Jun 2021
Mikhail Chernov and Michael Bauer
UCLA Anderson and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 274 (238,934)
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bond risk premia, slope, asymmetry, skewness, biased beliefs, monetary policy

Interest Rate Skewness and Biased Beliefs

NBER Working Paper No. w28954
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 28 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2023
Michael Bauer and Mikhail Chernov
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and UCLA Anderson
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Interest Rate Skewness and Biased Beliefs

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16274
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 14 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2022
Michael Bauer and Mikhail Chernov
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and UCLA Anderson
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Citation 11
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Biased Beliefs, Bond Markets, monetary policy, Skewness, yield curve

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Citation 9

Market-Based Monetary Policy Uncertainty

The Economic Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 30 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2022
Michael Bauer, Aeimit Lakdawala and Philippe Mueller
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Wake Forest University - Department of Economics and Warwick Business School Finance Group
Downloads 515 (117,072)
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policy uncertainty, implied volatility, Federal Reserve, FOMC announcements, event study, asset prices

Market-Based Monetary Policy Uncertainty

CESifo Working Paper No. 7621
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 09 May 2019
Michael Bauer, Aeimit Lakdawala and Philippe Mueller
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Wake Forest University - Department of Economics and Warwick Business School Finance Group
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monetary policy uncertainty, Federal Reserve, event study, monetary transmission, implied volatility

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Citation 93

Interest Rates Under Falling Stars

American Economic Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2019
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 283 (231,036)
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yield curve, macro-finance, inflation trend, equilibrium real interest rate, shifting endpoints, bond risk premia

Interest Rates under Falling Stars

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6571
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 23 Jan 2020
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 206 (316,987)
Citation 90

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Yield Curve, Macro-Finance, Inflation Trend, Equilibrium Real Interest Rate, Shifting Endpoints, Bond Risk Premia

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The Effect of U.S. Climate Policy on Financial Markets: An Event Study of the Inflation Reduction Act

CESifo Working Paper No. 10739
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Nov 2023
Michael Bauer, Eric Offner and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, University of Hamburg and Brookings Institution
Downloads 408 (156,234)
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transition risk, stranded assets, event study, carbon emissions, ESG scores, green stocks, brown stocks

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Citation 62

Robust Bond Risk Premia

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 29 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2017
Michael Bauer and James D. Hamilton
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California at San Diego
Downloads 178 (363,202)
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yield curve, spanning, return predictability, robust inference, bootstrap

Robust Bond Risk Premia

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5541
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 06 Nov 2015
Michael Bauer and James D. Hamilton
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California at San Diego
Downloads 134 (463,378)
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yield curve, spanning, bond returns, small-sample bias, robust inference

Robust Bond Risk Premia

NBER Working Paper No. w23480
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2022
Michael Bauer and James D. Hamilton
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California at San Diego
Downloads 70 (725,493)
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Where is the Carbon Premium? Global Performance of Green and Brown Stocks

CESifo Working Paper No. 10246
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 02 Feb 2023
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Universität Hamburg, Brookings Institution and University of Hamburg
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climate risk, transition risk, carbon emissions, green stocks, brown stocks

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Monetary Policy Expectations at the Zero Lower Bound

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 22 May 2015
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 301 (218,060)
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dynamic term structure models, shadow rates, policy liftoff, macro-finance

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Correcting Estimation Bias in Dynamic Term Structure Models

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Vol. 30, No.3, pp. 454-467, 2012
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 06 Sep 2013
Michael Bauer, Glenn D. Rudebusch and Jing Cynthia Wu
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Downloads 301 (218,060)
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small-sample bias correction, vector auto-regression, dynamic term structure models, term premium

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The Rising Cost of Climate Change: Evidence from the Bond Market

Review of Economics and Statistics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2022
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 287 (229,327)
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social discount rate, cost of carbon, natural rate of interest, r-star

The Fed's Response to Economic News Explains the 'Fed Information Effect'

CESifo Working Paper No. 8151
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 11 Mar 2020
Michael Bauer and Eric T. Swanson
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
Downloads 193 (337,141)
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Federal Reserve, forecasts, survey, Blue Chip, Delphic forward guidance

An Alternative Explanation for the “Fed Information Effect”

NBER Working Paper No. w27013
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2023
Michael Bauer and Eric T. Swanson
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
Downloads 94 (606,870)
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Restrictions on Risk Prices in Dynamic Term Structure Models

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2017
Michael Bauer
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 150 (422,081)
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no-arbitrage, prices of risk, term premium, Markov-chain Monte Carlo, model selection

Restrictions on Risk Prices in Dynamic Term Structure Models

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5241
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Mar 2015
Michael Bauer
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 127 (484,169)
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no-arbitrage, prices of risk, Bayesian model selection, term premium

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Inflation Expectations and the News

International Journal of Central Banking
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 29 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
Michael Bauer
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 228 (288,896)
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inflation expectations, macroeconomic news, inflation compensation, TIPS, inflation swaps, survey expectations

Resolving the Spanning Puzzle in Macro-Finance Term Structure Models

Review of Finance, 2016
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2017
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 109 (545,539)
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yield curve, term structure models, macro-finance, unspanned macro risk, monetary policy

Resolving the Spanning Puzzle in Macro-Finance Term Structure Models

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5187
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 05 Feb 2015
Michael Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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yield curve, term structure models, macro-finance, unspanned macro risks, monetary policy

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An Alternative Explanation for the ‘Fed Information Effect’

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2022
Michael Bauer and Eric T. Swanson
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
Downloads 198 (330,283)
Citation 1

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Federal Reserve, forecasts, survey, Blue Chip, Delphic forward guidance

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Comment on 'Term Premia and Inflation Uncertainty: Empirical Evidence from an International Panel Dataset'

American Economic Review, Forthcoming, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 13-74
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2013
Michael Bauer, Glenn D. Rudebusch and Jing Cynthia Wu
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Downloads 190 (343,115)
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term premia, dynamic term structure model, small-sample bias

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Term Premia and the News

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Mar 2011
Michael Bauer
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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term structure of interest rates, macroeconomic news, term premium, no- arbitrage, market prices of risk, Bayesian inference

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International Channels of the Fed’s Unconventional Monetary Policy

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2012-028D, Journal of International Money and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2014
Michael Bauer and Christopher J. Neely
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
Downloads 148 (426,371)
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Monetary policy, zero lower bound, LSAP, signaling, portfolio balance, dynamic term structure model

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Nominal Interest Rates and the News

Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 17 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2014
Michael Bauer
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 123 (494,400)
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term structure of interest rates, no-arbitrage, news, monetary policy surprises, macroeconomic announcements, policy inertia

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Corporate Green Pledges

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Dec 2024 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2025
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Universität Hamburg, University of Hamburg, University of Hamburg and University of Hamburg
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climate finance, decarbonization commitments, text classification, event study, transition risk, carbon premium

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Green Stocks and Monetary Policy Shocks: Evidence from Europe *

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Dec 2024
Michael Bauer, Eric Offner and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, University of Hamburg and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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monetary transmission, carbon premium, ESG, climate finance JEL Classifications: E52

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Green Stocks and Monetary Policy Shocks: Evidence from Europe

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 11552
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Dec 2024
Michael Bauer, Eric Offner and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, European Central Bank (ECB) and Brookings Institution
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monetary transmission, carbon premium, ESG, climate finance

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Corporate Green Pledges

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 11507
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 11 Dec 2024
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Universität Hamburg, European Central Bank (ECB), University of Hamburg and University of Hamburg
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climate finance, decarbonization commitments, text classification, event study, transition risk, carbon premium

A Reassessment of Monetary Policy Surprises and High-Frequency Identification

NBER Working Paper No. w29939
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 18 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2023
Michael Bauer and Eric T. Swanson
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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A Reassessment of Monetary Policy Surprises and High-Frequency Identification

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP17116
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 29 Mar 2022
Michael Bauer and Eric T. Swanson
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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Citation 24
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External Instruments, FOMC, Monetary Transmission, Policy rule, SVAR

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Perceptions About Monetary Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w30480
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 19 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Harvard University
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