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three independent components: idiosyncratic relative-price changes, a low-dimensional index of aggregate relative-price … price changes to fundamental economic shocks. We use the estimates of the pure inflation and aggregate relative-price … are they related to conventional measures of monetary policy and relative-price shocks? We find that pure inflation …
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three independent components: idiosyncratic relative-price changes, a low-dimensional index of aggregate relative-price … the model on U.S. data since 1959, and it presents a simple structural model that relates the three components of price … changes to fundamental economic shocks. We use the estimates of the pure inflation and aggregate relative-price components to …
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A Phillips Curve (PC) framework is utilized to study the challenging post-1985 disinflation process in Israel. The estimated PC is stable and has forecasting power. Based on endogenous structural break tests we find that actual and expected inflation are co-breaking. We argue that the step-like...
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New-Keynesian macroeconomic models typically assume that any long-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment is ruled out. While this appears to be a reasonable characterization of the US economy, it is less clear that the natural rate hypothesis necessarily holds in a European country...
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Persistently high unemployment rates in Germany have led to a long-running controversy on the causes of the unemployment problem. This paper aims to re­view the contribution of Keynesian and monetarist theories to this controversy and explores empirically their implications for the explanation...
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