“…The analysis exploits region-1 See, e.g., Mundell (1961); McKinnon (1963); Kenen (1969); and Farhi and Werning (2017). 2 Monetary-policy relevant aspects of economic structure include, e.g., industry composition and the financing mix of firms (Carlino and Defina, 1998;Peersman and Smets, 2005;Dedola and Lippi, 2005;Hauptmeier et al, 2020). Relevant initial conditions include the state of the business-, credit-, and policy-cycle (Tenreyro and Thwaites, 2016;Jordà et al, 2020;Alpanda et al, 2021;Eichenbaum et al, 2022), as well as household income and wealth distributions, which may interact with their marginal propensity to consume (Kaplan et al, 2018).…”