Oil prices, monetary policy, and counterfactual experiments

被引:37
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作者
Carlstrom, Charles T. [1 ]
Fuerst, Timothy S.
机构
[1] Fed Reserve Bank Cleveland, Cleveland, OH USA
[2] Bowling Green State Univ, Bowling Green, OH 43403 USA
关键词
monetary policy; oil prices; interest rates;
D O I
10.1353/mcb.2006.0090
中图分类号
F8 [财政、金融];
学科分类号
0202 ;
摘要
Recessions are associated with both rising oil prices and increases in the federal funds rate. Are recessions caused by the spikes in oil prices or by the sharp tightening of monetary policy? This paper discusses the difficulties in disentangling these two effects.
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页码:1945 / 1958
页数:14
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