Showing 1 - 10 of 171
This paper extends the benchmark New-Keynesian model with a representative agent and rational expectations by introducing two key frictions: (1) agent heterogeneity with incomplete markets, uninsurable idiosyncratic risk, and occasionally-binding borrowing constraints; and (2) bounded...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455400
If global warming is to stay below 2°C, there are four risks of assets stranding. First, substantial fossil fuel reserves will be stranded at the end of the fossil era. Second, this will be true for exploration capital too. Third, unanticipated changes in present or expected future climate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012039083
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011844691
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494968
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001808688
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003851615
1996 to 2011 period using exchange rate spot, forward, and option data, we obtain a real-time index of world disaster risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463588
This paper distills and extends recent research on the economics of human development and social mobility. It summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life conditions in shaping multiple life skills and the evidence on critical and sensitive investment periods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458740
We propose a simple model of the international monetary system. We study the world supply and demand for reserve assets … denominated in different currencies under a variety of scenarios: a Hegemon vs. a multipolar world; abundant vs. scarce reserve … instability of the system, as well as the common prediction regarding the natural and beneficial emergence of a multipolar world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456380
the book world and the political arena. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507914