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"When monetary policies are endogenous, the conventional VAR approach for detecting the effect of monetary policies is powerless. This paper proposes to test the implication of monetary policies along a different dimension. That implication is to exploit the policy induced exogeneity of...
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"Price rigidity is the key mechanism for propagating business cycles in traditional Keynesian theory. Yet the New … equilibrium. We show that price rigidity in fact can (by itself) give rise to a strong propagation mechanism of the business cycle …, we show that reasonable price stickiness can generate highly persistent, hump-shaped movements in output, investment and …
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"We analyze optimal monetary policy in an endogenous sticky price model. Similar models with exogenous sticky prices … between sticky price firms and flexible price firms are small. Also, the gain from revising prices for sticky prices firms is … increasing in inflation. Depending on the distribution of price revision costs, if enough sticky price firms choose to revise …
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"A major criticism of standard specifications of price adjustment in models for monetary policy analysis is that they … dynamic optimizing business cycle model whose price-setting behavior satisfies the natural rate hypothesis. The price …, Eichenbaum, and Evans (2005). Our empirical estimates of the real side of the economy are similar whichever price adjustment …
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