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Título: | News shocks: the impact on the term structure |
Autor: | Niccoletti, Francesca |
Orientador: | Silva, André Castro |
Palavras-chave: | Term Structure Expectation Hypothesis Vector Autoregression Total Factor Productivity news shock |
Data de Defesa: | 13-Jan-2020 |
Resumo: | TheaimofthisworkprojectistogetbettersenseofwhatmovestheTermStructureand,consequently,theslopeoftheYieldCurve.Todoso,wefirstpresentthemostcommoneconomictheoriesthatattemptatexplainingwhatdrivesinvestors’expectationsandtheshapeoftheYieldCurve.FollowingtheresearchofKurmannandOtrok(2013),wethenanalysetheimpactofanewsshockonbothmacroeconomicandmonetarypolicyvariablesusingaVectorAutoregression(VAR)identificationmodelandtheimpulseresponsefunctions(IRFs)oftheaforementionedvariablesintheVAR.Afterhavingcarriedoutthisanalysis,thefinallessonis:newsshockaboutfuturegrowthofTotalFactorProductivity(TFP)determinesaconstantdropinInflationaswellasFederalFundRateswhile,atthesametime,increasingtheslopeoftheTermStructure,andtheseresultscouldbeusedtoforecastapossiblefuturescenarioforthe Euro Area. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/106056 |
Designação: | A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Finance from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics |
Aparece nas colecções: | NSBE: Nova SBE - MA Dissertations |
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