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Evaluating interest rate rules in an estimated DSGE model

The empirical DSGE (dynamic stochastic general equilibrium) literature pays surprisingly little attention to the behavior of the monetary authority. Alternative policy rule specifications abound, but their relative merit is rarely discussed. We contribute to filling this gap by comparing the fit of a large set of interest rate rules (fifty-five in total), which we estimate within a simple New Keynesian model. We find that specifications in which monetary policy responds to inflation and to deviations of output from its efficient level

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: Staff Report ; No. 510

Classification
Wirtschaft
Central Banks and Their Policies
Bayesian Analysis: General
Subject
the one that would prevail in the absence of distortions

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Cúrdia, Vasco
Ferrero, Andrea
Cee Ng, Ging
Tambalotti, Andrea
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
(where)
New York, NY
(when)
2011

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  • Arbeitspapier

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  • Cúrdia, Vasco
  • Ferrero, Andrea
  • Cee Ng, Ging
  • Tambalotti, Andrea
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Time of origin

  • 2011

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