The Role of US Monetary Policy in Banking Crises Across the World

We examine the role of US monetary policy in banking crises across the world by using a cross-country database spanning 69 countries over the 1870-2010 period. US monetary policy tightening increases the probability of a banking crisis for those countries with direct linkages to the USA, either in t...

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Main Authors: Durdu, C. B (Author), Martin, Alex (Author), Zer, Ilknur (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2020-11-06T21:29:38Z.
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