Summary:
VoxEU, August 20, 2018. HTML. To a first approximation, inside and outside money are substitutes—the introduction of CBDC does not change the equilibrium allocation. Bank incentives and central bank incentives might be affected though. CBDC could increase the incentive to extend credit but might undermine the political support for implicit financial assistance to banks.
Topics:
Dirk Niepelt considers the following as important: Central Bank, Central bank digital currency, Contributions, currency, Equivalence, Fiscal equivalence, Means of payment, Payment system, Politico-economic equivalence, Reserves for all
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VoxEU, August 20, 2018. HTML. To a first approximation, inside and outside money are substitutes—the introduction of CBDC does not change the equilibrium allocation. Bank incentives and central bank incentives might be affected though. CBDC could increase the incentive to extend credit but might undermine the political support for implicit financial assistance to banks.
Topics:
Dirk Niepelt considers the following as important: Central Bank, Central bank digital currency, Contributions, currency, Equivalence, Fiscal equivalence, Means of payment, Payment system, Politico-economic equivalence, Reserves for all
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VoxEU, August 20, 2018. HTML.
- To a first approximation, inside and outside money are substitutes—the introduction of CBDC does not change the equilibrium allocation.
- Bank incentives and central bank incentives might be affected though.
- CBDC could increase the incentive to extend credit but might undermine the political support for implicit financial assistance to banks.