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Macroeconomic Policies of the Economic and Monetary Union: Theoretical Underpinnings and Challenges Philip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer, The Levy Economics Institute and Leeds University Abstract This paper presents two issues: first, an effort to decipher the type of economic analysis and...
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expected inflation, which in turn, reduces the real interest rate and leads to an increase in private consumption. This paper …
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This paper (i) estimates the local effects of government stimulus spending on labor market outcomes and (ii) shows how … reinforces the importance of the intensive labor margin. …
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U.S. counties into local labor markets, each of which we further partition into two subregions. We then compare … differential labor market outcomes and Recovery Act spending at the regional and subregional levels using instrumental variables …
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excess of private savings over investment at the desired level of economic activity. The paper outlines the "functional …
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Recent developments in macroeconomic policy, in terms of both theory and practice, have elevated monetary policy while downgrading fiscal policy. Monetary policy has focused on the setting of interest rates as the key policy instrument, along with the adoption of inflation targets and the use of...
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