The great escape? A quantitative evaluation of the Fed's liquidity facilities

We introduce liquidity frictions into an otherwise standard DSGE model with nominal and real rigidities and ask: Can a shock to the liquidity of private paper lead to a collapse in short-term nominal interest rates and a recession like the one associated with the 2008 U.S. financial crisis? Once the...

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Main Authors: Del Negro, M, Eggertsson, G, Ferrero, A, Kiyotaki, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association 2017