Monetary Policy and Balance Sheets /

This paper evaluates the strength of the balance sheet channel in the U.S. monetary policy transmission mechanism over the past three decades. Using a Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregression model on an expanded data set, including sectoral balance sheet variables, we show that the balance sheets of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Igan, Deniz
Other Authors: Kabundi, Alain, Nadal De Simone, Francisco, Tamirisa, Natalia
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/158
Online Access:Full text available on IMF

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