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The performance of various monetary rules is investigated in an open economy with incomplete exchange rate pass-through. Implementing monetary policy through an exchange-rate augmented policy rule does not improve social welfare compared to using an optimized Taylor rule, irrespective of the...
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-output variability trade-off becomes more favourable as pass-through decreases. Third, lower pass-through, that is larger nominal …
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This paper examines aggregate savings in a general equilibrium model where infinitely lived households face volatile (and possibly uncertain) income paths, hold a risk-free asset, and face a liquidity constraint. I first show that the equilibrium capital stock in an economy without uncertainty,...
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The central bank's optimal objective function is analyzed in a small open economy model allowing for incomplete exchange rate pass-through. The results indicate that social welfare can only be marginally improved by including an explicit exchange-rate term in the delegated objective function,...
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experienced large and persistent capital inflows and trade deficits. This paper investigates whether a calibrated two …-sector neoclassical growth model can explain the magnitudes and the timing of the trade flows in the Baltic countries. The model is … trade and capital flows. The results show that the model can account for the observed magnitudes of the trade deficits in …
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