Unconventional Monetary Policy and the Great Recession: Estimating the Macroeconomic Effects of a Spread Compression at the Zero Lower Bound

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Delta-method inference for a class of set-identified SVARs (2018, background): “Baumeister and Benati (2013) study an analogous ‘spread’ monetary shock that leaves the short-term nominal rate unchanged, but affects the spread between the ten-year Treasury-bond yield and the policy rate.”
Uncovering the heterogeneous effects of ECB unconventional monetary policies across euro area countries (2016, methodology): “Specifically, we follow Baumeister and Benati (2013) and implement this additional restriction by setting to zero all the coefficients in the structural VAR’s interest rate rule.”
The Impact of Monetary Policy on Inequality in the UK. An Empirical Analysis (2017, methodology): “(2) Inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI).”
How Does Monetary Policy Affect Income and Wealth Inequality? Evidence from Quantitative Easing in the Euro Area (2018, methodology): “…reduction of aggregate unemployment, a proportionally larger number of individuals in the lower 21 In our previous draft, http://slacalek.com/research/lsMPinequality/lsMPinequality_2019.pdf , we identify the QE shock by means of sign restrictions, similarly to Baumeister and Benati (2013).”
What are the Macroeconomic Effects of Asset Purchases (2016, background): “This was originally suggested by Eggertson and Woodford (2003) and Bernanke et al. (2004).”