Explain how monetary policy works. How is it orchestrated, by whom, and how can it affect individuals during an economic downturn or inflationary period? Assume the Federal Reserve increases the money supply. Identify an open market operation they might use to ...
Is it possible to model an economic, especially financial, crisis? If yes, what are the common characteristics of the boom-bust cycle? If no, how can we explain the individual incidents of crises? Explain how expansionary monetary policy works in an open economy. ...
Explain how open-market operations work. Define open market operations, and explain how executing them can be used as a tool for the conduct of monetary policy. Describe the functions of signaling and of screening in labor markets. Explain how the actions taken by the Fed...
Explain how the design of a CMO supposedly helps to manage prepayment risk for investors. What is a tranche? What discounted cash flow approach works best when investors are faced with mutually exclusive opportunities? Explain. In the scen...
contractionary monetary policy. Changes in Reserve Requirements The last tool of changing the money supply is the required reserve ratio. Required reserve ratio determines how much money the banking system can create with each dollar of reserves. When the Fed lowers the required reserve ratio money ...
One observation I have is how little people know about monetary policy. Not that I am some half expert, because I am not. But if an opinion writer in the WSJ writes something about Mar-a-lago, there will usually be about 5000 comments. Not that anyone knows anything, but they think ...
All the metaphors in the world won’t help you explain content marketing and its worth if you aren’t using language your boss, clients, or higher-ups understand. Here are some other approaches that help show how content marketing works and make them care. ...
Over the last several years, the study of working memory (WM) for simple visual features (e.g., colors, orientations) has been dominated by perspectives that assume items in WM are stored independently of one another. Evidence has revealed, however, syst
Economic and Monetary Union (Emu) objective of the progressive realization of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). It mandated a committee chaired by Jacques Delors‚ the then President of the European Commission‚ to study and propose concrete stages leading to this union. Economic and...
How is the discount rate different from the federal funds rate? Explain how the Federal Reserve System uses government borrowing to create money. If the Fed shifts to a more expansionary monetary policy, it will generally buy Treasury bonds in the open market...