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Working Papers

2023

1. Bank Competition and Household Privacy in a Digital Payment Monopoly
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2023) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Bank competition and household privacy in a digital payment monopoly, Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier (2025) (2025)

2021

2. Politically Robust Financial Regulation
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund

2020

3. Designing Central Bank Digital Currencies
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (17)
   Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2019) View citations (25)
   See also Journal Article Designing central bank digital currencies, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (51) (2022)
4. Managing External Volatility: Policy Frameworks in Non-Reserve Issuing Economies
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
   See also Journal Article Managing External Volatility: Policy Frameworks in Non-Reserve-Issuing Economies, Journal of Financial Crises, Yale Program on Financial Stability (YPFS) (2022) (2022)

2018

5. Casting Light on Central Bank Digital Currencies
   IMF Staff Discussion Notes, International Monetary Fund View citations (84)
6. Monetary and Macroprudential Policy Coordination Among Multiple Equilibria
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Monetary and macroprudential policy coordination among multiple equilibria, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2019) View citations (6) (2019)
7. On International Integration of Emerging Sovereign Bond Markets
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article On international integration of emerging sovereign bond markets, Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier (2019) View citations (8) (2019)
8. Will macroprudential policy counteract monetary policy’s effects on financial stability?
   Bruegel Working Papers, Bruegel View citations (2)
   Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2015) View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article Will macroprudential policy counteract monetary policy’s effects on financial stability?, The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier (2019) View citations (12) (2019)

2016

9. Products and Provinces: A Disaggregated Panel Analysis of Canada’s Manufacturing Exports
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (2)

2014

10. Bank Risk Within and Across Equilibria
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Bank risk within and across equilibria, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2013

11. Leaning Against the Wind and the Timing of Monetary Policy
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article “Leaning against the wind” and the timing of monetary policy, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2013) View citations (12) (2013)
12. Rules, Discretion, and Macro-Prudential Policy
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (18)
13. Wholesale Bank Funding, Capital Requirements and Credit Rationing
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Wholesale bank funding, capital requirements and credit rationing, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2013) View citations (18) (2013)

2012

14. Excessive bank risk taking and monetary policy
    Working Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (39)

2010

15. Monetary Policy and Excessive Bank Risk Taking
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management View citations (17)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2010) View citations (18)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2010) View citations (17)

2009

16. Regulatory Competition and Bank Risk Taking
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2006

17. Firm Heterogeneity and the Two Sources of Gains from Trade
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (1)

2005

18. What does European institutional integration tell us about trade integration?
    Occasional Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (61)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Bank competition and household privacy in a digital payment monopoly
   Journal of Financial Economics, 2025, 166, (C)
   See also Working Paper Bank Competition and Household Privacy in a Digital Payment Monopoly, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)

2024

2. Government finance by central banks and inflation expectations at the onset of the COVID pandemic
   Applied Economics Letters, 2024, 31, (2), 107-112

2023

3. Lessons from crypto assets for the design of energy efficient digital currencies
   Ecological Economics, 2023, 212, (C)
4. Measuring the speed of currency substitution
   Applied Economics Letters, 2023, 30, (10), 1385-1389

2022

5. Designing central bank digital currencies
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2022, 125, (C), 62-79 View citations (51)
   See also Working Paper Designing Central Bank Digital Currencies, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (17) (2020)
6. Managing External Volatility: Policy Frameworks in Non-Reserve-Issuing Economies
   Journal of Financial Crises, 2022, 4, (3), 60-98
   See also Working Paper Managing External Volatility: Policy Frameworks in Non-Reserve Issuing Economies, IMF Working Papers (2020) (2020)

2021

7. Central bank independence and low inflation: who leads the dance?
   Applied Economics Letters, 2021, 28, (6), 477-481 View citations (1)

2019

8. Monetary and macroprudential policy coordination among multiple equilibria
   Journal of International Money and Finance, 2019, 96, (C), 192-209 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Monetary and Macroprudential Policy Coordination Among Multiple Equilibria, IMF Working Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
9. On international integration of emerging sovereign bond markets
   Emerging Markets Review, 2019, 38, (C), 347-363 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper On International Integration of Emerging Sovereign Bond Markets, IMF Working Papers (2018) View citations (9) (2018)
10. Revisiting the institutional determinants of central bank independence
    Applied Economics Letters, 2019, 26, (19), 1649-1654 View citations (1)
11. Will macroprudential policy counteract monetary policy’s effects on financial stability?
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2019, 48, (C), 65-75 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Will macroprudential policy counteract monetary policy’s effects on financial stability?, Bruegel Working Papers (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2018

12. Populism and Central Bank Independence: Comment
    Open Economies Review, 2018, 29, (3), 687-693 View citations (17)

2014

13. Bank risk within and across equilibria
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2014, 48, (C), 322-333 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Bank Risk Within and Across Equilibria, IMF Working Papers (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2013

14. Multiple bank regulators and risk taking
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2013, 9, (3), 259-268 View citations (12)
15. Wholesale bank funding, capital requirements and credit rationing
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2013, 9, (1), 38-45 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Wholesale Bank Funding, Capital Requirements and Credit Rationing, IMF Working Papers (2013) View citations (18) (2013)
16. “Leaning against the wind” and the timing of monetary policy
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2013, 35, (C), 179-194 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Leaning Against the Wind and the Timing of Monetary Policy, IMF Working Papers (2013) View citations (14) (2013)

2012

17. Credit rationing when banks are funding constrained
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2012, 23, (2), 220-227 View citations (7)

2011

18. Ir en contra de los fundamentos y el momento oportuno de la política monetaria
    Monetaria, 2011, XXXIV, (3), 413-428

2010

19. Trade Liberalization, Firm Selection, and Variety Growth
    Review of International Economics, 2010, 18, (3), 582-594 View citations (6)

2008

20. The US Trade Deficit, the Decline of the WTO and the Rise of Regionalism
    Global Economy Journal, 2008, 8, (3), 34 View citations (8)

2007

21. How Did European Institutional Integration and Intra-European Trade Interact?
    Economie Internationale, 2007, (109), 107-146
22. Testing the Links between Institutional Integration and Trade Deepening: Clues from Europe
    Open Economies Review, 2007, 18, (5), 599-612 View citations (2)

Books

2020

1. Populism, Economic Policies and Central Banking
   SUERF Studies, SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum View citations (2)

2018

2. Do We Need Central Bank Digital Currency? Economics, Technology and Institutions
   SUERF Studies, SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum View citations (19)