BFI Working Papers

Sharing research in progress—and refining it through rigorous discussion and debate—is a hallmark of scholarship at the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics.
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BFI Working Paper Apr 18, 2023

The Employment Cost of Sovereign Default

Neele Balke
Topics:  Employment & Wages, Monetary Policy
BFI Working Paper Mar 16, 2023

Fifty Shades of QE: Robust Evidence

Brian Fabo, Martina Jančoková, Elisabeth Kempf, Lubos Pastor
Topics:  Monetary Policy
BFI Working Paper Mar 16, 2023

Liquidity Dependence and the Waxing and Waning of Central Bank Balance Sheets

Viral V. Acharya, Rahul S. Chauhan, Raghuram Rajan, Sascha Steffen
Topics:  Monetary Policy
BFI Working Paper Feb 6, 2023

Back to the 1980s or Not? The Drivers of Inflation and Real Risks in Treasury Bonds

Carolin Pflueger
Topics:  Monetary Policy, Financial Markets
BFI Working Paper Dec 22, 2022

Monetary Policy When the Central Bank Shapes Financial-Market Sentiment

Anil Kashyap, Jeremy C. Stein
Topics:  Monetary Policy
BFI Working Paper Sep 19, 2022

Perceptions about Monetary Policy

Michael D. Bauer, Carolin Pflueger, Adi Sunderam
Topics:  Monetary Policy
BFI Working Paper Jul 14, 2022

Intermediary Balance Sheets and the Treasury Yield Curve

Wenxin Du, Benjamin M. Hébert, Wenhao Li
Topics:  Monetary Policy, Financial Markets