The Yield Curve and Financial Risk Premia Implications for Monetary Policy /

The determinants of yield curve dynamics have been thoroughly discussed in finance models. However, little can be said about the macroeconomic factors behind the movements of short- and long-term interest rates as well as the risk compensation demanded by financial investors. By taking on a macro-fi...

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Main Author: Geiger, Felix
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
Series:Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems ; 654.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Theoretical Foundations for Policy Analysis: Financial Markets and Asset Pricing
  • The Theory of the Term Structure of Interest Rates
  • A Systematic View on Term Premia. The Term Structure of Interest Rates and Monetary Policy Rules: The Macro-Finance View of the Term Structure of Interest Rates
  • Monetary Policy in the Presence of Term Structure Effects. Financial Stability and Monetary Policy: Financial Risk and Boom-Bust Cycles
  • Conclusion and Outlook
  • Dynamic Optimization
  • State-Space Model and Maximum Likelihood Estimation
  • Recursive Nature of the Expectations Hypothersis
  • Derivation of Affine Coefficient Loadings
  • Optimal Monetary Policy.