Showing 1 - 10 of 107
The aim of this paper is to examine common trends and common cycles in Belgian Sectoral output series. A multivariate technique proposed by Engle and Issler [1995] allows to deal with series which simultaneously contain common trends and common cycles. An application of their methodology for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512163
Within the context of a macroeconometric rationing model the importance of rationing for international trade flows is investigated. The model describes rationing barriers on domestic and foreign markets which lead to spillover effects on domestic imports and exports. The novelties of this study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008505623
In this paper we empirically investigate a possible transmission of the European business cycle to Sub-Saharan Africa’s economies. This linkage may be of interest because the EMU is the main trading partner of African countries, and many of these countries use the euro as either the official...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984834
we perform the preliminary unit roots analysis and the selection of the cointegation rank using parametric and bootstrap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984862
, through the New Keynesian Phillips Curve, lower inflation. While the proposed model does a good job at matching the observed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838091
Empirical evidence suggests that most firms operate in imperfectly competitivemarkets. We develop a search-matching model between wholesalers and retailers. Firms face search costs and form long-term relationships. Price bargain results in both wholesaler and retailer markups, depending on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005008077
This paper analyzes the effects and transmission mechanism related to the alternative injection channels - i.e to households versus a financial intermediary - in a neoclassical growth model with reserve requirements and money multiplier effects. The money injected directly to a financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984923
. This allows to weaken the negative effect of the inflation tax such that monetary shocks exert a positive effect on output … dynamics. The nominal wage contract model is able to mimic the correlation of inflation and real balances with output. It also … lowers the standard deviation of inflation relative to that of output. Further, the variance decomposition analysis indicates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985155
efFect of the so-called inflation tax such that monetary shocks hzve a positive hump-shaped effect on output. The variance … correlation between output and inflation and real balances observed in Germany. We also propose an evaluation of the effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985487
This paper aims at investigating relationships between inflation and macroeconomic fluctuations. The theoretical debate … associated to this question is important: Whereas the Keynesian expect a countercyclical behavior of inflation, Real Business … are considered) leads to two major results : Prices stability is destabilizing and inflation exhibit a procyclical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984971