The Transmission of Monetary Policy through Redistributions and Durable Purchases
Vincent Sterk and Silvana Tenreyro
UCL, LSE
DNB, November 2015
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The Transmission of Monetary Policy through Redistributions and Durable Purchases Vincent Sterk and Silvana Tenreyro UCL, LSE DNB, November 2015 Sterk and Tenreyro (UCL, LSE) OMO DNB, November 2015 1 / 28 The Monetary Transmission Mechanism
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I rebated to tax-payers via the Treasury (2-3% of G) I breakdown Ricardian Equivalence Sterk and Tenreyro (UCL, LSE) OMO DNB, November 2015 5 / 28
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t to each household of type s. We
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c,d,m,b,h U(c, d, m) ζ h1+κ
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t1 (which will be negative). The treasury’s budget
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t1 (which will be negative). The treasury’s budget
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t = 0.
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t = 0.
t + τy t = τn t
t is the average wealth among pre-existing young agents.
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t = 0.
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t is the average wealth among pre-existing young agents.
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