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Reassessing the Fed's behaviour towards presidential elections

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  • Yoshito Funashima

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This article re-examines the existence of opportunistic political monetary cycle in the United States using frequency-domain analysis. We reveal the cyclical propensity that expansionary monetary policy emerges prior to the presidential elections.

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  • Yoshito Funashima, 2013. "Reassessing the Fed's behaviour towards presidential elections," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(8), pages 795-798, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:20:y:2013:i:8:p:795-798
    DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2012.745925
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    1. Funashima, Yoshito, 2015. "The Fed-Induced Political Business Cycle," MPRA Paper 63654, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Funashima, Yoshito, 2016. "The Fed-induced political business cycle: Empirical evidence from a time–frequency view," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 402-411.
    3. Funashima, Yoshito, 2015. "Governmentally amplified output volatility," MPRA Paper 65330, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Funashima, Yoshito, 2016. "Governmentally amplified output volatility," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 462(C), pages 469-478.
    5. Alexander Dentler, 2019. "Did the fed raise interest rates before elections?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 181(3), pages 239-273, December.

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