Blar i Norges Banks vitenarkiv på forfatter "Wilhelmsen, Bjørn-Roger"
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Effekter av handelsliberalisering på klesprisene og på samlet konsumprisvekst
Wilhelmsen, Bjørn-Roger; Høegh-Omdal, Kristine (Journal article, 2002)Klesprisene slik de måles i konsumprisindeksen er i dag om lag 15 prosent lavere enn i 1995. Nedbygging av handelsbarrierer internasjonalt har påvirket prisene direkte i form av lavere toll og indirekte som følge av vridning ... -
Monetary Policy Predictability in the Euro Area: An International Comparison
Wilhelmsen, Bjørn-Roger; Zaghini, Andrea (Working Papers;7/2005, Working paper, 2005)The paper evaluates the ability of market participants to anticipate monetary policy decisions in the euro area and in 13 other countries. First, by looking at the magnitude and the volatility of the changes in the money ... -
Norwegian Business Cycles 1982-2003
Husebø, Tore Anders; Wilhelmsen, Bjørn-Roger (Staff Memo;2/2005, Working paper, 2005)This paper analyses stylised facts regarding business cycles in Norway. We examine the empirical relationships between the aggregate business cycle and the cyclical components of individual macroeconomic time series. The ... -
The Effects of Trade Liberalisation on Clothing Prices and on Overall Consumer Price Inflation
Høegh-Omdal, Kristine; Wilhelmsen, Bjørn-Roger (Journal article, 2002)Clothing prices, as measured in the consumer price index, are about 15 per cent lower today than they were in 1995. This fall in prices has contributed to curbing overall consumer price inflation. Developments in clothing ... -
The Natural Real Interest Rate and the Output Gap in the Euro Area: A Joint Estimation
Garnier, Julien; Wilhelmsen, Bjørn-Roger (Working Papers;14/2005, Working paper, 2005)The notion of a natural real rate of interest, due to Wicksell (1936), is widely used in current central bank research. The idea is that there exists a level at which the real interest rate would be compatible with output ...