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This paper examines aggregate savings in a general equilibrium model where infinitely lived households face volatile … when income is constant. This additional capital accumulation has sometimes been interpreted as precautionary savings, but … I demonstrate that it is mostly generated by permanent-income motives. -- equilibrium interest rate ; aggregate savings …
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The full Bayesian treatment of error component models typically relies on data augmentation to produce the required inference. Never stricly necessary a direct approach is always possible though not necessarily practical. The mechanics of direct sampling are outlined and a template for including...
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In the text-book model of dynamic Bertrand competition, competing firms meet the same demand function every period. This is not a satisfactory model of the demand side if consumers can make intertemporal substitution between periods. Each period then leaves some residual demand to future...
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This paper shows that geographical investor heterogeneity strongly influences sovereign risk. While standard sovereign debt models mainly attribute the absence of sovereign defaults to foreign creditor retaliation, a new theoretical literature argues that domestic creditors also affect borrowing...
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