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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"policy rules"”.
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Three Essays on Monetary Policy Rules
… investigate various aspects of monetary policy rules using the New-Keynesian model. Chapter one discuss monetary policy rules that best achieves the goal of the inflation targeting framework, namely, price stability and output gap stabilization. Previous literature suggests that domestic …
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Essays on Monetary Policy Rules and Inflation Dynamics
… models to analyze key issues in monetary policy and international macroeconomics. Using traditional linear models to understand nonlinear relationships can often lead to inaccurate inference and erroneous policy recommendations. The three essays in this dissertation explore nonlinearity in …
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Fiscal Policy, Current Account Dynamics and External Adjustment
… of this thesis is the potential of fiscal policy to stabilise asymmetric shocks and macroeconomic fluctuations at the level of EMU member states, with a special focus on external imbalances. After a short introduction, Chapter 2 analyses in a small open economy DSGE model the potential of …
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Fiscal aspects of macroeconomic stability in Africa
… empirically the nature of fiscal and monetary policy interdependence and fiscal dynamics in africa. It also looks at the possibility of implementing viable fiscal policy rules and institutions that are consistent with economic and monetary stability and growth. The study starts off by looking …
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Reasoning about history based access control policy using past time operators of interval temporal logic
… temporal logic ITL but the drawback is that policy rules are not succinct and simple. However, the use of past time operators of ITL produces simple and succinct policy rules. The verification technique used to proof the safety property of history based access control policies is adapted for …
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Essays on the Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy
… of the transmission mechanism of monetary policy in the UK. It shows that historically, monetary policy has evolved through several distinct phases and frameworks over the last quarter of a century. A "new consensus" has emerged as a key theoretical construct of this process, with …
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Firewall Policy Optimization and Management
Firewalls enforce a security policy by inspecting packets arriving or departing a network. This is accomplished by sequentially comparing the policy rules with the header of an arriving packet until the first match is found. This process becomes time consuming as policies become larger and more …
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Securing Data Dissemination in Vehicular ad hoc Networks
… flow in VANETs. This thesis contributes a policy-based framework to control the dissemination of messages communicated between nodes in order to ensure that message remains confidential not only during transmission, but also after it has been communicated to another peer, and to keep the …
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Bitcoin Protocol Analysis: Game Theory and Protocol Integrity
… value functions generate state-contingent policy rules that produce the characteristic sawtooth patterns seen in empirical hash-rate data, demonstrating that these cycles are equilibrium objects rather than irregularities. The framework identifies the conditions under which …
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Multi-objective, multi-level, multi-stakeholder considerations for airport slot allocation
… and the complexity of the decision-process (rules and slot priorities), have rendered the holistic modelling of the slot allocation problem a demanding and yet incomplete task. Through a rigorous review of the policy rules and the identification of the modelling gaps in the ΜΟΟ airport slot …
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Essays In Fiscal Policy
<p>Fiscal policy is investigated in two settings. First, a fully identified neoclassical growth model with rich fiscal policy rules is augmented with non-Ricardian consumers and fit to post-war U.S. data using Bayesian techniques. Allowing transfer payments to directly affect the consumption …
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Coordinated adaption for adaptive context-aware applications
… re- quirements. This platform utilises a policy based mechanism for controlling adaptation. Based on the particular requirements of adaptive context-aware applications a new pol- icy language is defined derived from Kowalsky’s Event Calculus logic programming formalism. This policy language …
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Essays on dynamic macroeconomics
… investigates the appropriate labor market policy response to two fundamental changes in the economy. I introduce unemployment benefits financed by a proportional payroll tax within a model of directed search on the job. I show that there exists a unique positive level of unemployment …
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Ethical Problems Encountered by Nurse Practitioners in the Primary Care Setting
… nurse practitioners. Lack of adherence to agency policy, rules and regulations by individual nurses was rated significantly higher by urban nurse practitioners than rural. Participating in research conducted by others was also rated as more significant by urban nurse practitioners than rural.<br> …
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Essays on international macroeconomics
… chapter examines whether households, firms and policymakers in these economies can distinguish between temporary and permanent commodity price shocks. I find that they are largely unable to do so. In fact, my model suggests that the expected future path of commodity prices following a temporary …
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A study of school board policy and rules and regulations dealing with police involvement in public high schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… was to determine the extent that school board policy dealing with police involvement in public high schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia matched policy and rules suggested by the NASSP. An additional purpose was to identify pertinent criteria to guide school divisions in the construction of …
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Essays on Factor Models
… examines the impact of changes in monetary policy rules on the asset valuations of firms with different profitability. I have the following two empirical findings. First, during periods of hawkish monetary policies, the 'profitability premium'— the expected extra return on investments in …
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Topics on firm heterogeneity and economic policy
… third chapter analyses the effects of monetary policy on firm's investment decision by adding technology investments into otherwise standard New Keynesian models. In standard New Keynesian models growth rate of the economy is assumed to be exogenous and out of the scopes of monetary authority's …
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Structural changes and financial frictions in the monetary transmission mechanism : GMM, VAR and Bayesian DSGE approaches
… objectives: first, it evaluates the UK monetary policy rules and determines if monetary policy rule should be different in a financial crisis and recession regimes. Second, it investigates the MTM and the dynamics of the channels before and after the GFC. Third, it explores the role of credit …
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Essays on Monetary Policy in Israel
… guidance has a profound effect on monetary policy effectiveness. Forward guidance affects private sector expectations about the future path of the short-term interest rate, which in turn affects interest rates with longer maturities, thus shaping economic decisions of households and …
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