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Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram, Haroon Mumtaz
Publikováno v:
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 121:407-434
We use TVP-VAR models to investigate possible changes in the time series properties of key Norwegian macroeconomic variables since the 1980s. Notably, we find that inflation persistence falls during the inflation targeting period, while the volatilit
Pricing in the Norwegian Interbank Market - the Effects of Liquidity and Implicit Government Support
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram, Casper Christophersen
Publikováno v:
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 79:165-204
We investigate the effects of central bank liquidity and possible implicit government guarantees against default on Norwegian overnight interbank interest rates. We conduct an econometric study of these interest rates over the period 2006–09, which
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram, Jon H. Findreng
Publikováno v:
Journal of Banking & Finance. 125:106078
We investigate pricing and activity in the Norwegian unsecured overnight interbank market in response to a shift in the central bank's liquidity policy. In October 2011, to encourage interbank trading, banks were allotted quotas for their overnight d
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram
Publikováno v:
Energy Economics. 89:104801
Empirical relationships between crude oil prices and exchange rates of oil exporting countries tend to vary over time. I use econometric models of the Norwegian and Canadian nominal exchange rates to investigate whether such time-variation could refl
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We investigate the reliability of the 'Furfine filter' often used to identify interbank loans and interest rates from interbank payments settled at central banks. To this end, we have been granted access to records of all unsecured overnight interban
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram, Casper Christophersen
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Financial Market Infrastructures. 3:61-87
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram, Casper Christophersen
Publikováno v:
Computational Economics. 41:11-29
This article addresses the lack of reliable information about overnight interest rates in the Norwegian interbank market. We infer actual interest rates from interbank transactions recorded in the real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system of Norges Ba
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 39:675-702
We investigate optimal horizons for targeting inflation in response to different shocks and their properties. Our analysis is based on a well specified macroeconometric model of Norway. We find that optimal horizons are highly shock-specific and do n
Autor:
Q. Farooq Akram
Publikováno v:
Energy Economics. 31:838-851
This paper sheds light on recent fluctuations in commodity prices. We investigate whether a decline in real interest rates and the US dollar contributes to higher commodity prices, and whether commodity prices display overshooting behavior in respons
Publikováno v:
Journal of Banking & Finance. 33:1741-1754
This paper investigates the validity of the law of one price (LOP) in international financial markets by examining the frequency, size and duration of inter-market price differentials for borrowing and lending services (‘one-way arbitrage’). Usin