Thomas Laubach

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)

Director in the Division of Monetary Affairs

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1.

Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 17 Dec 2001
Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Natural rate of interest, interest rate rules, Kalman filter, trend growth, potential output

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The Macroeconomic Effects of the Federal Reserve's Unconventional Monetary Policies

FEDS Working Paper No. 2015-005, http://dx.doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2015.005
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 14 Feb 2015
Eric M. Engen, Thomas Laubach and David Reifschneider
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Monetary policy reaction function, federal funds rate, forward guidance, large-scale asset purchases, zero lower bound

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Financial Stability and Optimal Interest-Rate Policy

FEDS Working Paper No. 2016-67
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 19 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2016
Andrea Ajello, Thomas Laubach, David Lopez-Salido and Taisuke Nakata
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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New Evidence on the Interest Rate Effects of Budget Deficits and Debt

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Jun 2003
Thomas Laubach
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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Government debt, government deficits, interest rate regressions, CBO projections, OMB projections

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The Effects of Budget Deficits on Interest Rates: A Review of Empirical Results

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 17 Apr 2012
Thomas Laubach
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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Fiscal Sustainability, Default Risk and Euro Area Sovereign Bond Spreads Markets

Banque de France Working Paper No. 350
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 07 Nov 2011
Vladimir Borgy, Thomas Laubach, Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier and Jean-Paul Renne
Banque de France, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased), Banque de France and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)
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Government debt, affine term structure models, default risk, yield spreads, fiscal projection

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Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest Redux

FEDS Working Paper No. 2016-11
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Feb 2016
Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Macroeconomic Effects of Large-Scale Asset Purchases: New Evidence

FEDS Working Paper No. 2020-47
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Jun 2020
Kyungmin Kim, Thomas Laubach and Min Wei
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Fiscal Sustainability, Default Risk and Euro Area Sovereign Bond Spreads

Paris December 2011 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - AFFI
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 13 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2014
Vladimir Borgy, Thomas Laubach, Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier and Jean-Paul Renne
Banque de France, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased), Banque de France and University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne)
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Government debt, affine term structure models, default risk, yield spreads, fiscal projections

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Rule-of-Thumb Behaviour and Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Feb 2002
Thomas Laubach and Jeffery D. Amato
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Goldman Sachs International
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Rule of thumb, optimal monetary policy, interest rate rules

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Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest: International Trends and Determinants

FEDS Working Paper No. 2016-73
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2016
Kathryn Holston, Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Harvard University, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Students, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Implications of Habit Formation for Optimal Monetary Policy

FEDS Working Paper No. 2001-58, BIS Working Paper No. 121
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Thomas Laubach and Jeffery D. Amato
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Goldman Sachs International
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Habit formation, interest rate rules

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The Responses of Wages and Prices to Technology Shocks

FRB of San Francisco Working Paper No. 2003-21
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 05 May 2004
Rochelle M. Edge, Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Wages, prices, productivity, inflation inertia, estimated DGE models

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Learning and Shifts in Long-Run Productivity Growth

FRB of San Francisco Working Paper No. 2004-04
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 May 2004
Rochelle M. Edge, Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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DGE models, Kalman-filter, Real-time data, Learning, Productivity growth

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Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest after COVID-19

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 1063
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 16 Jun 2023
Kathryn Holston, Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Harvard University, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Students, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads 112 (418,795)
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natural rate of output, time-varying volatility, Kalman filter, trend growth, COVID-19 pandemic

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The Responses of Wages and Prices to Techology

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Mar 2004
Rochelle M. Edge, Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Inflation interia, estimated DGE models

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Welfare-Maximizing Monetary Policy Under Parameter Uncertainty

FEDS Working Paper No. 2007-56
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Aug 2007
Rochelle M. Edge, Thomas Laubach and John C. Williams
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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technology shocks, monetary policy rules, natural rate of output, natural rate of interest

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Forecast-Based Monetary Policy

BIS Working Paper No. 89
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Jeffery D. Amato and Thomas Laubach
Goldman Sachs International and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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Monetary Policy in an Estimated Optimisation-Based Model with Sticky Prices and Wages

BIS Working Paper No. 87
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Jeffery D. Amato and Thomas Laubach
Goldman Sachs International and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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The Expectations-Driven Us Current Account

Bundesbank Discussion Paper No. 10/2013
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Mathias Hoffmann, Michael U. Krause and Thomas Laubach
Deutsche Bundesbank, University of Cologne and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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open economy, stochastic trend growth, Kalman filter, news shocks

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Long-Run Growth Expectations and 'Global Imbalances'

Bundesbank Series 1 Discussion Paper No. 2011,01
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Jun 2016
Mathias Hoffmann, Michael U. Krause and Thomas Laubach
Deutsche Bundesbank, University of Cologne and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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open economy DSGE models, trend growth, Kalman filter, real-time data, news and business cycles, current account

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Trend Growth Expectations and Us House Prices Before and after the Crisis

Bundesbank Discussion Paper No. 12/2012
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Mathias Hoffmann, Michael U. Krause and Thomas Laubach
Deutsche Bundesbank, University of Cologne and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)
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House prices, trend growth, Kalman filter, real-time data, borrowing constraints

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The Federal Reserve's Review of its Monetary Policy Framework: A Roadmap

FEDS Notes No. 2020-08-27
Posted: 20 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2021
David Altig, David Altig, Jeffrey C. Fuhrer, Marc P. Giannoni and Thomas Laubach
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)

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The Federal Reserve’s Review of Its Monetary Policy Framework: A Roadmap

FEDS Notes 2020-08-27 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2767
Posted: 16 Sep 2020
David Altig, David Altig, Jeffrey C. Fuhrer, Marc P. Giannoni and Thomas Laubach
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)

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Optimal-Control Monetary Policy in the FRB/US Model

FEDS Notes No. 2014-11-21-1 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.0035
Posted: 16 Dec 2014
Flint Brayton, Thomas Laubach and David Reifschneider
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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The FRB/US Model: A Tool for Macroeconomic Policy Analysis

FEDS Notes No. 2014-04-03 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.0012
Posted: 16 Dec 2014
Flint Brayton, Thomas Laubach and David Reifschneider
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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