Frank Smets

Ghent University - Department of General Economics

Hoveniersberg 24

Ghent, 9000

Belgium

Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Monetary and Economic Department

Centralbahnplatz 2

CH-4002 Basel

Switzerland

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The Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the Euro Area: More Evidence from VAR Analysis (Mtn Conference Paper)

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Apr 2003
Gert Peersman and Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of Financial Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Monetary transmission mechanism, vector autoregressions

Shocks and Frictions in US Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 109
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 07 Oct 2010
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 1,824 (19,595)
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DSGE models, monetary policy

Shocks and Frictions in Us Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach

ECB Working Paper No. 722
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 07 Feb 2007
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 924 (53,168)
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DSGE models, monetary policy

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The First Twenty Years of the European Central Bank: Monetary Policy

ECB Working Paper No. 2219
Number of pages: 98 Posted: 03 Jan 2019
Philipp Hartmann and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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European Central Bank, monetary policy, European Economic and Monetary Union, euro area economy, inflation, crisis, non-standard measures, zero-lower bound

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The Monetary Transmission Mechanism: Evidence from the G-7 Countries

BIS Working Paper No. 26
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Stefan Gerlach and Frank Smets
Central Bank of Ireland and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 1,820 (20,014)
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House Prices and the Stance of Monetary Policy

ECB Working Paper No. 891
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Marek Jarocinski and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 1,749 (21,308)
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House prices, monetary conditions index, Bayesian VAR, monetary policy shock, conditional forecast.

Financial Asset Prices and Monetary Policy: Theory and Evidence

BIS Working Paper No. 47
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 1,351 (30,798)
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Financial Asset Prices and Monetary Policy: Theory and Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper Series Number 1751
Posted: 27 Feb 1998
Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of General Economics

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Asset Price Booms and Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 01 Dec 2004
Carsten Detken and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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asset price booms, asset price bubbles, optimal monetary policy, over-investment, real estate prices

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Citation 134

Booms and Banking Crises

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2014
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), University of Berne - Department of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Moral Hazard, Asymmetric Information, Lending Boom, Credit Crunch, Banking Crisis

Booms and Systemic Banking Crises

ECB Working Paper No. 1514
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 05 Mar 2013
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), University of Berne - Department of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Moral Hazard, Asymmetric Information, Lending Boom, Credit Crunch, Systemic Banking Crisis

Booms and Banking Crises

BIS Working Paper No. 545
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 17 Feb 2016
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), University of Berne - Department of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 189 (333,708)
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moral hazard, asymmetric information, saving glut, lending boom, credit crunch, banking crisis

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An Estimated Stochastic Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of the Euro Area

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 14 May 2003
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 833 (62,304)
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SDGE models, monetary policy, euro area

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Challenges for Central Banks’ Macro Models

Riksbank Research Paper Series No. 147, Sveriges Riksbank Working Paper Series No. 323
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 23 May 2016
Jesper Lindé, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Sveriges Riksbank - Research Division, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 816 (64,020)
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Monetary policy, DSGE, and VAR models, Regime-Switching, Zero Lower Bound, Financial Frictions, Great Recession, Macroprudential policy, Open economy

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The New Keynesian Climate Model

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 04 Dec 2024
Banque de France, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau
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inflation, monetary policy, E-DSGE model, Bayesian estimation, stochastic growth, Climate change

Banking Supervision, Monetary Policy and Risk-Taking: Big Data Evidence from 15 Credit Registers

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Jan 2020
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), Imperial College London and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 670 (81,595)
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AnaCredit, banking, euro area crisis, monetary policy, supervision

Banking Supervision, Monetary Policy and Risk-Taking: Big Data Evidence from 15 Credit Registers

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14288
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Jan 2020
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), Imperial College London and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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AnaCredit, Banking, euro area crisis, monetary policy, Supervision

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Citation 15

The Optimal Quantity of CBDC in a Bank-Based Economy

ECB Working Paper No. 2022/2689
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 29 Jul 2022
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank, European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 559 (102,811)
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bank intermediation, central bank digital currency, DSGE models

The Optimal Quantity of CBDC in a Bank-Based Economy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16995
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 04 Feb 2022
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank, European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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bank intermediation, Central bank digital currency, DSGE models

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Inflation Persistence and Price-Setting Behaviour in the Euro Area - a Summary of the Ipn Evidence

ECB Occasional Paper No. 46
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 01 Jun 2006
Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP, European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 493 (121,500)
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Price setting, inflation persistence, monetary policy, EMU

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Measuring Monetary Policy Shocks in France, Germany and Italy: The Role of the Exchange Rate

BIS Working Paper No. 42
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 429 (143,520)
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On the Fit and Forecasting Performance of New Keynesian Models

ECB Working Paper No. 491, FRB of Atlanta Working Paper No. 2004-37
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 11 Feb 2005
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 338 (185,650)
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Bayesian analysis, DSGE models, model evaluation, vector autoregressions

On the Fit and Forecasting Performance of New Keynesian Models

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 05 May 2005
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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Bayesian analysis, DSGE models, model evaluation, vector autoregression

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Are the Effects of Monetary Policy in the Euro Area Greater in Recessions than in Booms?

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Dec 2002
Gert Peersman and Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of Financial Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 401 (155,039)

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monetary transmission mechanism, euro area

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Pipeline Pressures and Sectoral Inflation Dynamics

NBB Working Paper Series 2019
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 27 Mar 2019
Frank Smets, Joris Tielens and Jan Van Hove
Ghent University - Department of General Economics, National Bank of Belgium and KU Leuven - Center for Economic Studies
Downloads 377 (166,116)
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Pipeline Pressures, Input-output linkages, Propagation, Spillovers

Comparing Shocks and Frictions in US and Euro Area Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 61
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Oct 2010
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 176 (356,146)
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DSGE models, business cycle fluctuations

Comparing Shocks and Frictions in Us and Euro Area Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Dec 2004
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 162 (383,112)
Citation 28

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DSGE models, business cycle fluctuations

Comparing Shocks and Frictions in Us and Euro Area Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Feb 2005
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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DSGE models, business cycle fluctuations

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Understanding Low Inflation in the Euro Area from 2013 to 2019: Cyclical and Structural Drivers

ECB Occasional Paper No. 2021280
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 22 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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effective lower bound, HICP inflation, low inflation, Monetary policy review, underlying inflation

Openness, Imperfect Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Jan 2003
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 262 (243,019)
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Monetary Policy, Open Economies, Exchange Rate Pass-through

Openness, Imperfect Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Monetary Policy

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 19
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 06 Nov 2010
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 72 (689,041)
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Monetary Policy, Open Economies, Exchange Rate Pass-Through

Forecasting with a Bayesian DSGE Model: An Application to the Euro Area

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Dec 2004
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 224 (283,933)

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Forecasting, DSGE models, monetary policy, euro area

Forecasting with a Bayesian DSGE Model: An Application to the Euro Area

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 60
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Oct 2010
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 75 (673,444)
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forecasting, DSGE models, monetary policy, euro area

Forecasting with a Bayesian DSGE Model: An Application to the Euro Area

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Feb 2005
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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DSGE models, monetary policy, euro area, forecasting

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A Monetary Policy Strategy in Good and Bad Times: Lessons from the Recent Past

ECB Working Paper No. 1336
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 08 May 2011
European Central Bank, European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Monetary Policy, Monetary transmission, Credit, Supply factors, Financial crisis, Non-standard policy measures

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Citation 70

Unemployment in an Estimated New Keynesian Model

National Bank of Poland Working Paper No. 106
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Jordi Galí, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 208 (304,915)
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nominal rigidities, unemployment fluctuations, Phillips curve, wage markups shocks, output gap

Unemployment in an Estimated New Keynesian Model

NBER Working Paper No. w17084
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 31 May 2011 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2023
Jordi Galí, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 54 (799,719)
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Unemployment in an Estimated New Keynesian Model

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8401
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 26 May 2011
Jordi Galí, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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Nominal rigidities, output gap, Phillips curve, unemployment fluctuations, wage markup shocks

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Model Uncertainty and the Equilibrium Value of the Real Effective Euro Exchange Rate

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Apr 2003
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), Universidad de Murcia and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Equilibrium exchange rate, euro, model uncertainty

Effects of State-Dependent Forward Guidance, Large-Scale Asset Purchases and Fiscal Stimulus in a Low-Interest-Rate Environment

ECB Working Paper No. 2020/2352
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 04 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2021
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 154 (400,450)
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asset purchases, effective lower bound, euro area, fiscal policy, forward guidance, monetary policy

Effects of State-Dependent Forward Guidance, Large-Scale Asset Purchases and Fiscal Stimulus in a Low-Interest-Rate Environment

CFS Working Paper, No. 639, 2020
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Feb 2020
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 90 (603,608)
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Effective lower bound, monetary policy, forward guidance, asset purchases, fiscal policy, euro area

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Output Gap Uncertainty: Does it Matter for the Taylor Rule?

BIS Working Paper No. 60
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Citation 30

Contagious Speculative Attacks

BIS Working Paper No. 22
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Stefan Gerlach and Frank Smets
Central Bank of Ireland and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 200 (316,407)
Citation 30

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Contagious Speculative Attacks

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Oct 2001
Stefan Gerlach and Frank Smets
Central Bank of Ireland and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Exchange rate contagion, speculative attacks

Firm-Specific Production Factors in a DSGE Model with Taylor Price Setting

ECB Working Paper No. 648
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Jun 2006
National Bank of BelgiumFacultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix (FUNDP) - Faculty of Economics, Management and Social Sciences, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 175 (357,941)
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Inflation persistence, DSGE models

Firm-Specific Production Factors in a DSGE Model with Taylor Price Setting

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 85
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Oct 2010
National Bank of BelgiumFacultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix (FUNDP) - Faculty of Economics, Management and Social Sciences, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 49 (837,177)
Citation 148

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Inflation Persistence, DSGE Models

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The Industry Effects of Monetary Policy in the Euro Area

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Apr 2003
Gert Peersman and Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of Financial Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 220 (290,261)
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Monetary transmission mechanism, euro area, financial accelerator

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The Term Structure of Euro-Rates: Some Evidence in Support of the Expectations Hypothesis

BIS Working Paper No. 28
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Stefan Gerlach and Frank Smets
Central Bank of Ireland and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 216 (295,413)
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The Determination of Wages of Newly Hired Employees: Survey Evidence on Internal versus External Factors

ECB Working Paper No. 1153
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Czech National Bank, Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland, Bank of Greece, Ghent University - Department of General Economics, National Bank of Poland and Bank of Slovenia
Downloads 182 (345,507)
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Wage rigidity, newly hired workers, internal pay structure, employee turnover, business cycle, survey data

The determination of wages of newly hired employees: survey evidence on internal versus external factors

Bank of Greece Working Paper No. 129
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jul 2022
University of Crete - Department of Economics, Czech National Bank, Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland, Ghent University - Department of General Economics, National Bank of Poland and Bank of Slovenia
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wage rigidity, newly hired workers, internal pay structure, employee turnover, business cycle, survey data

Price Setting and Price Adjustment in Some European Union Countries: Introduction to the Special Issue

Managerial and Decision Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 22 Dec 2010
Daniel Levy and Frank Smets
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 119 (493,647)
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Price Rigidity, Price Flexibility, Cost of Price Adjustment, Menu Cost, Managerial and Customer Cost of Price Adjustment, Pricing, Price System, Price Setting, New Keynesian Economics, Store-Level Data, Micro-Level Data, Product-Level Data

Price Setting and Price Adjustment in Some European Union Countries: Introduction to the Special Issue

Bar-Ilan University Department of Economics Research Paper No. 2010-22
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Jun 2011
Daniel Levy and Frank Smets
Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 78 (658,558)
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Price Rigidity, Price Flexibility, Cost of Price Adjustment, Menu Cost, Managerial and Customer Cost of Price Adjustment, Pricing, Price System, Price Setting, New Keynesian Economics, Store-Level Data, Micro-Level Data, Product-Level Data

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On Implications of Micro Price Data for Macro Models

ECB Working Paper No. 960
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Nov 2008
Bartosz Mackowiak and Frank Smets
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 189 (334,633)
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Sticky prices, micro price data, models of price setting, real effects of nominal shocks

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An Estimated Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Model of the Euro Area

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 35
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 14 Oct 2010
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
Downloads 178 (353,285)
Citation 316

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DSGE models, monetary policy, euro area

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Persistence, the Transmission Mechanism and Robust Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Dec 2003
Ignazio Angeloni, Günter Coenen and Frank Smets
Italian Finance Ministry - International Financial Relations, European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Persistence, transmission process, monetary policy, euro area

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What Horizon for Price Stability

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Dec 2002
Frank Smets
Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Monetary Policy, Strategy, Policy Rules, Euro Area

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A Quantitative Perspective on Optimal Monetary Policy Cooperation between the US and the Euro Area

ECB Working Paper No. 884
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 02 Apr 2008
Université du Maine - Groupe d' Analyse des Itineraires et Niveaux Salariaux (GAINS), European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 148 (413,607)
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DSGE models, Optimal monetary policy, new open economy macroeconomics, Bayesian estimation

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Labour Market Adjustments in Europe and the US: How Different?

ECB Working Paper No. 1767
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Mar 2015
Robert Beyer and Frank Smets
World Bank - South Asia Chief Economist Office and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 147 (415,841)
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labour mobility, regional labour markets, migration, European integration

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International Transmission and Monetary Policy Cooperation

ECB Working Paper No. 858
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Feb 2008
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
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New Area Wide Model, international policy coordination, DSGE, two-country model

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Uncertain Potential Output: Implications for Monetary Policy

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 10 Feb 2003
Michael Ehrmann and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
Downloads 126 (469,845)
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Monetary policy rules; potential output; uncertainty

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Real Wages and Monetary Policy Transmission in the Euro Area

Kiel Working Paper No. 1360
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 03 Dec 2011
Andrew H. McCallum and Frank Smets
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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VAR, factor models, rigidity, labour market

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Adaptive Learning, Persistence, and Optimal Monetary Policy

ECB Working Paper No. 644
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 30 Jun 2006
Vítor Gaspar, Frank Smets and David Vestin
Bank of Portugal, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 121 (484,916)
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Adaptive learning, rational expectations, policy rules, optimal policy

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Is Time Ripe for Price Level Path Stability?

ECB Working Paper No. 818
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Nov 2007
Vítor Gaspar, Frank Smets and David Vestin
Bank of Portugal, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 117 (497,349)
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Price Level Stability, Expectations, Adaptive Learning

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Structural Asymmetries and Financial Imbalances in the Eurozone

ECB Working Paper No. 2076
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Jun 2017
Ivan Jaccard and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) - Directorate General Research and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Cross-Border Financial Markets, Eurozone Crisis, Incomplete International Asset Markets, Structural Reforms

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Investment and Monetary Policy in the Euro Area

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Feb 2003
Benoit Mojon, Frank Smets and Philip Vermeulen
Banque de France, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 111 (520,948)
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fiscal policy; government budget; cyclical adjustment; business cycles

Investment and Monetary Policy in the Euro Area

Posted: 21 May 2002
Benoit Mojon, Frank Smets and Philip Vermeulen
Banque de France, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)

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Investment, firm panels, monetary policy

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The Need for an Inflation Buffer in the Ecb's Price Stability Objective – the Role of Nominal Rigidities and Inflation Differentials

ECB Occasional Paper No. 2021279
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 22 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
European Central BankECB, European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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HICP inflation, inflation differentials, Monetary policy strategy review, nominal rigidities

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US Imbalances: The Role of Technology and Policy

ECB Working Paper No. 719
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Jan 2007
Rudolfs Bems, Luca Dedola and Frank Smets
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bank of Italy and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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global imbalances, open economy, VARs

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Macroprudential Policy and the Role of Institutional Investors in Housing Markets

ESRB: Working Paper Series 2022/137
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 15 Aug 2022
Frank Smets and Manuel Muñoz
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 95 (576,910)
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leakages, leverage, loan-to-value ratios, real estate funds, rental housing

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Inflation Persistence and Price-Setting Behaviour in the Euro Area: A Summary of the Inflation Persistence Network Evidence

National Bank of Belgium Working Paper No. 95
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 09 Oct 2010
affiliation not provided to SSRN, European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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price-setting, inflation persistence, monetary policy, EMU

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Exchange Rate Regimes and the Expectations Hypothesis of the Term Structure

BIS Working Paper No. 43, CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1752
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Stefan Gerlach and Frank Smets
Central Bank of Ireland and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Professional Forecasters and the Real-time Forecasting Performance of an Estimated New Keynesian Model for the Euro Area

ECB Working Paper No. 1571
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Aug 2013
Frank Smets, Anders Warne and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics, European Central Bank (ECB) and National Bank of Belgium
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Bayesian methods, DSGE model, real-time database, Survey of Professional Forecasters, macroeconomic forecasting, estimated New Keynesian model, euro area

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Differences in Interest Rate Policy at the ECB and the Fed: An Investigation with a Medium-Scale DSGE Model

Banque de France Working Paper No. 182
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Oct 2010
Frank Smets and Jean-Guillaume Sahuc
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and Banque de France
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Policy activism, DSGE model, interest rates, macroeconomic shocks

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Energy Shocks as Keynesian Supply Shocks: Implications for Fiscal Policy

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 May 2024
Enisse Kharroubi and Frank Smets
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Energy shocks, non-homothetic demand, heterogeneous households, fiscal policy, public debt

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The Positive Neutral Countercyclical Capital Buffer

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 03 Jan 2025
Manuel A. Muñoz and Frank Smets
Bank of England and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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CCyB, bank capital requirements, macroprudential policy, borrowing constraints, bank risk, financial frictions

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Slow Recoveries: A Structural Interpretation

NBER Working Paper No. w18085
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 May 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2023
Jordi Galí, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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Slow Recoveries: A Structural Interpretation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8978
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Jordi Galí, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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estimated DSGE models, Jobless recoveries, Okun's law, U.S. business cycle

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Monetary Policy with Profit-driven Inflation

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 May 2024
Enisse Kharroubi and Frank Smets
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Energy price shocks, price stickiness, reservation profits, optimal monetary policy, corporate tax

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Shocks and Frictions in U.S. Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6112
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 May 2008
Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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Business cycle, DSGE models, monetary policy

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The Effectiveness of a Negative Interest Rate Policy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16236
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Jul 2021
Marco Onofri, Gert Peersman and Frank Smets
Ghent University, Ghent University - Department of Financial Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Imperfect Information and the Business Cycle

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7643
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jan 2010
Fabrice Collard, Harris Dellas and Frank Smets
Universite de Toulouse I - CNRS (GREMAQ and IDEI), University of Bern - Department of Economics and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Bayesian estimation, imperfect information, New Keynesian model, signal extraction

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U.S. Imbalances: The Role of Technology and Policy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6110
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 May 2008
Rudolfs Bems, Luca Dedola and Frank Smets
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bank of Italy and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Global imbalances, open economy, VARs

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Evidence from Surveys of Price-Setting Managers: Policy Lessons and Directions for Ongoing Research

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6227
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 May 2008
Bank of Portugal, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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Monetary policy, New Keynesian models, price setting, price stickiness

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Effects of State-Dependent Forward Guidance, Large-Scale Asset Purchases and Fiscal Stimulus in a Low-Interest-Rate Environment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16050
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 May 2021
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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The First Twenty Years of the European Central Bank: Monetary Policy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13411
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 07 Jan 2019
Philipp Hartmann and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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crisis, euro area economy, European Central Bank, European Economic and Monetary Union, inflation, monetary policy, non-standard measures, zero-lower bound

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On Implications of Micro Price Data for Macro Models

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6961
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 02 Dec 2008
Bartosz Maćkowiak and Frank Smets
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ghent University - Department of General Economics
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micro price data, models of price setting, real effects of nominal shocks, sticky prices

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Challenges for Central Banks' Macro Models

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11405
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 25 Jul 2016
Jesper Lindé, Frank Smets and Rafael Wouters
Sveriges Riksbank, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium
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and VAR models, DSGE, Financial Frictions, great recession, macroprudential policy, Monetary policy, Open economy., Regime-Switching, zero lower bound

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Price Shocks in General Equilibrium: Alternative Specifications

CESifo Economic Studies, Vol. 52, Issue 1, pp. 153-176, 2006
Posted: 02 Jul 2008
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Ghent University - Department of General Economics and National Bank of Belgium

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sticky prices, DSGE models, business cycle fluctuations

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Why Does the Yield Curve Predict Economic Activity?: Dissecting the Evidence for Germany and the United States

BIS Working Paper No. 49
Posted: 13 Dec 2005
Frank Smets and Kostas Tsatsaronis
Ghent University - Department of General Economics and Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Monetary and Economic Department

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