Inequality, Output-Inflation Trade-Off and Economic Policy Uncertainty

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Income Inequality and GDP Growth Nexus in South Africa: Does the 4.5% Consumer Price Inflation Threshold and Other Channels Play a Role?

Chapter 3 Does the Inflation Rate Below 4.5% Matter for the Distributional Effects of Positive Inflation Shocks on Income Inequality in South Africa?

Chapter 4 Does the Income Inequality Channel Impact the Transmission of Monetary Policy Shocks to Economic Activity?

Chapter 5 Do Monetary Policy Shocks Influence Income Inequality Dynamics in South Africa?

Chapter 6 Does Trade Openness Impact the Link Between Monetary Policy and Both Income Inequality and Consumption Inequalities?

Chapter 7 Does Financial Globalisation Impact the Link Between Monetary Policy and Income Inequality?

Chapter 8 Does Monetary Policy Impact the Effects of Shares of Manufacturing Employment Shocks on Income Inequality?

Chapter 9 Is There a Role for the Monetary Policy Channel in Transmitting Positive Shocks to the Services Sector Employment Shares to Income Inequality?

Chapter 10 Does the Consumption Inequality Channel Impact the Transmission of Positive Income Inequality Shocks to Credit Dynamics in South Africa? Insights Before 2009Q1

Chapter 11 Does Price Stability Impact the Link Between Income Inequality and Consumption Inequality?

Chapter 12 Do Positive Excess Capital Adequacy Ratio Shocks Influence the Income Inequality Dynamics in South Africa?

Chapter 13 Does an Unexpected Loosening in the Loan to Value Ratio Has Any Distributive Effects via the Inequality Channel?

Chapter 14 Is the Tightening in the National Credit Act a Driver of Growth of Income Inequality?

Chapter 15 Can an Unexpected Loosening in the Labour Market Reforms Reduce the Growth of Income Inequality in South Africa?

Chapter 16 Does the Increase in Banking Concentration Impact Income Inequality in South Africa?

Chapter 17 Do Positive Bank Concentration Shocks Impact Economic Growth in South Africa?

Chapter 18 Do Positive Bank Concentration Shocks Impact Employment in South Africa?

Chapter 19 Is There Evidence of the Trade-Off in Output and Inflation Volatilities in South Africa?

Chapter 20 To What Extent Does the Output-Inflation Trade-Off Exist in South Africa and Is It Impacted by the Six Per Cent Inflation Threshold?

Chapter 21 Do Inflation Regimes inflation regimes Affect the Transmission of Positive Nominal Demand Shocks nominal demand shock to the Consumer Price Level?

Chapter 22 Do Positive Nominal Volatility Shocks positive nominal volatility shocks Reduce the Output-Inflation Trade-Off Output-inflation trade-off and Is There a Role for Inflation Regimes inflation regimes ?

Chapter 23 Does the Persistence of Output Growth Depend on Inflation Regimes?

Chapter 24 Do the Effects of Expansionary Monetary Policy Shocks on Output Persistence Depend on Inflation Regimes?

Chapter 25 Output and Policy Ineffectiveness Proposition: A Perspective from Single Regression Equations

Chapter 26 Does the Economic Policy Uncertainty Channel Impact the Influence of Expansionary Monetary Policy Changes on Output Dynamics?

Chapter 27 How Does Inflation Impact the Effects of Expansionary Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policies on Real GDP Growth?

Chapter 28 The Time-Varying Pass-Through of the Lending Rate Responses to the Repo Rate Changes and Loan Intermediation Mark-Ups

Chapter 29 Do Economic Policy Uncertainty Shocks Impact the Bank Lending Rate Margins?

Chapter 30 Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Impact the Pass-Through of the Repo Rate to the Bank Lending Rates?

Chapter 31 Are Credit Growth Reactions to Expansionary Monetary Policy Shocks Weakened by Heightened Economic Policy Uncertainty?

Chapter 32 Do Companies’ Cash Holdings Impact the Transmission of Economic Policy Uncertainty Shocks to Capital Formation?

Chapter 33 Does an Increase in the Value of Companies’ Cash Holdings Impact the Transmission of Expansionary Monetary Policy Shocks? Counterfactual Policy Analysis

Chapter 34 Does an Unexpected Reduction in Economic Policy Uncertainty Impact Inflation Expectations?