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-offs. The analytical expressions we derive for social welfare deliver a transparent understanding of how preferences, technology …
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electrification in South Africa, we demonstrate the importance of accounting for migration when evaluating welfare gains of spatial … programs. We also provide a practical approach to computing welfare gains that does not rely on land prices. We develop a … construct welfare bounds as a function of the income and population effects of the new electricity infrastructure. A novel …
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implications of this class of preferences on equity premium and on the welfare cost of business cycles. …
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We study a one-sector growth model which is standard except for the presence of an externality in the production function. The set of competitive equilibria is large. It includes constant equilibria, sunspot equilibria, cyclical and chaotic equilibria, and equilibria with deterministic or...
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This paper studies the effects of anticipated inflation on aggregate output and welfare within a search … welfare. If prices are posted and buyers can direct their search, search intensities are increasing with inflation for low … always reduces welfare even though it can have a positive effect on output for low inflation rates. …
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welfare cost measured using an estimated money demand schedule. Second, we provide welfare cost of inflation estimates that …
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Portfolio autarky obtains when residents of every country are prohibited from owning real assets located in other countries. Such a regime and a laissez-faire regime, both characterized by free trade in goods, are studied in a model whose resource and technology assumptions are those of the...
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their paper “The Welfare Costs of Moderate Inflations.” Basic issues concerning the costs and consequences of inflation are …
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In welfare theory it is standard to pick the consumption stream that maximizes the welfare of the representative agent …
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