Sovereign Risk and Belief-Driven Fluctuations in the Euro Area /

Sovereign risk premia in several euro area countries have risen markedly since 2008, driving up credit spreads in the private sector as well. We propose a New Keynesian model of a two-region monetary union that accounts for this 'sovereign risk channel.' The model is calibrated to the euro...

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1. Verfasser: Corsetti, Giancarlo
Weitere Verfasser: Kuester, Keith, Meier, Andre, Mueller, Gernot
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/227
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF