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A Theory of Labor Markets with Inefficient Turnover
Blanco, Andres; Drenik, Andres; Moser, Christian; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We develop a theory of labor markets with four features: search frictions, worker productivity shocks, wage rigidity, and two-sided lack of commitment. Inefficient job separations occur in the form of endogenous quits and layoffs that are unilaterally initiated whenever a worker's...
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Labor Misallocation Across Firms and Regions
Heise, Sebastian; Porzio, Tommaso - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We develop a frictional labor market model with multiple regions and heterogeneous firms to study how frictions impeding labor mobility across space affect the joint allocation of labor across firms and regions. Bringing the model to matched employer-employee data from Germany, we find that...
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What about Japan?
Chien, YiLi; Cole, Harold L.; Lustig, Hanno - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Japan's low-rate policies on its government and households. Because of the duration mismatch on the government balance sheet …
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U.S. Liquid Government Liabilities and Emerging Market Capital Flows
Lee, Soyean; Engel, Charles - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
tightening. We offer new evidence to confirm these findings, and then propose a theory based on the liquidity of U.S. government … liabilities held by the public. We hypothesize that QE, by increasing liquidity, offers greater flexibility for investors that … investments in illiquid loans to emerging markets. The effect of increasing the liquidity of U.S. government liabilities on …
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Helicopter Drops and Liquidity Traps
Amador, Manuel; Bianchi, Javier - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
drops can be a useful stabilization tool during a liquidity trap. With commitment, even with balance sheet constraints …
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Liquidity Dependence and the Waxing and Waning of Central Bank Balance Sheets
Acharya, Viral V.; Chauhan, Rahul S.; Rajan, Raghuram Govind - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
in 2017, there was no commensurate shrinkage of these claims on liquidity. Consequently, the financial sector was left … more sensitive to potential liquidity shocks, with weaker-capitalized banks most exposed. This necessitated Fed liquidity … provision in September 2019 and again in March 2020. Liquidity-risk-exposed banks suffered the most drawdowns and the largest …
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The Impacts of Crises on the Trilemma Configurations
Aizenman, Joshua; Chinn, Menzie David; Itō, Hiro - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
important policy instrument, insuring against liquidity shortages. We find that countries' policy mixes are diverse, and have …
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What Drives Inflation? Lessons from Disaggregated Price Data
Rubbo, Elisa - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
The Covid pandemic disrupted supply chains and labor markets, with heterogeneous effects on demand and supply across industries. Meanwhile governments responded with unprecedented stimulus packages, and inflation increased to its highest values in 40 years. In this paper I investigate the...
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Navigating by Falling Stars : Monetary Policy with Fiscally Driven Natural Rates
Campos, Rodolfo G.; Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We study a new type of monetary-fiscal interaction in a heterogeneous-agent New Keynesian model with a fiscal block. Due to household heterogeneity, the stock of public debt affects the natural interest rate, forcing the central bank to adapt its monetary policy rule to the fiscal stance to...
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Fiscal Consequences of Central Bank Losses
Cecchetti, Stephen G.; Hilscher, Jens - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
In response to the Global Financial Crisis, central banks engaged in large-scale asset purchases funded by the issuance of reserves. These "unconventional" policies continued during the pandemic, so that by 2022 central banks' balance sheets had grown up to ten-fold. As a result of rapidly...
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