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Postretirement health benefit plans: costs and liabilities for private employers

Warshawsky, Mark J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1989

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Health insurance and precautionary saving

Starr-McCluer, Martha - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1994

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Projections of health care expenditures as a share of GNP: actuarial and economic approaches

Warshawsky, Mark J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1991

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Estimates of the effect of FAS 106 on corporate earnings

Warshawsky, Mark; Mittelstaedt, H. Fred; Cristea, Carrie - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1992

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Nominal wage rigidities and the propagation of monetary disturbances

Erceg, Christopher J. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1997

Recent research has challenged the ability of sticky price general equilibrium models to generate a contract multiplier, i.e., an effect of a monetary innovation on output that extends beyond the contract interval. We show that a simple dynamic general equilbrium model that includes...

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Tradeoffs between inflation and output-gap variances in an optimizing-agent model

Erceg, Christopher J.; Henderson, Dale W.; Levin, Andrew T. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1998

the special case in which prices are sticky and wages are perfectly flexible. When the model is calibrated to exhibit an …

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Human capital, unemployment, and relative wages in a global economy

Davis, Donald R.; Reeve, Trevor A. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2000

This paper develops a simple framework for examining human capital accumulation, unemployment, and relative wages in a …

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International comparisons of labor costs in manufacturing

Hooper, Peter; Larin, Kathryn A. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1988

This paper presents a comparative study of the level of unit labor costs in the manufacturing sectors of several countries. The paper begins by surveying earlier estimates of relative productivity and unit labor cost levels and evaluating the various methodologies that have been used in previous...

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Optimal fiscal and monetary policy with costly wage bargaining

Arseneau, David M.; Chugh, Sanjay K. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2007

nominal wages. This finding contrasts with results obtained using standard sticky-wage models, which employ Walrasian labor … tolerate large fluctuations in real wages that would otherwise not be tolerated in a standard model with Walrasian labor … markets; as a result, any concern for stabilizing nominal wages does not translate into a concern for stabilizing nominal …

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Exact utilities under alternative monetary rules in a simple macro model with optimizing agents

Henderson, Dale W.; Kim, Jinill - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1999

utility calculations. There is a stabilization problem because there are one-period nominal contracts for wages, or prices, or …

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