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This paper presents a modeling comparison project on how the 2°C climate target could affect economic and energy systems development in China and India. The analysis uses a framework that harmonizes baseline developments and soft-links seven national and global models being either economy wide...
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The construction bust which accompanied the Great Recession, and the accompanying need to shift workers across sectors, have provoked a discussion about mismatch and the Beveridge Curve, alongside a discussion about firm-level dispersion. These discussions echo an ongoing discussion about the...
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This paper offers a reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, based on ?frictional growth,? describing the … expectations, there is a long-run inflation-unemployment tradeoff. Our empirical analysis suggests that this Phillips curve may be … reasonably flat. We show that the persistence of inflation and unemployment, in response to monetary policy shocks, is related to …
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reactiveness of inflation to the unemployment rate. In regard to a monetary union, the national unemployment multiplier in the …
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In this paper we introduce and test the hypothesis that the relation between inflation and unemployment has been in …- lation between inflation and unemployment can be shown to exist. We restrict our study to the four largest countries of the … 1975 and 1980 after the first (or the second) oil price shock in autumn 1973. During the disin°ation period, inflation and …
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hyperbolic discounting leads to inflation having significant long-run effects on real variables. …
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1980s. Based on the timing of observed fluctuations in interest rates, inflation, and productivity, it appears that the …
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search and matching frictions and incorporate a US unemployment insurance experience rating system. Layoff taxes based on … experience rating finance the cost of unemployment benefits and create considerable employment adjustment costs. Our framework … reproduces the negative correlation between vacancies and unemployment, i.e., the Beveridge curve. Simulations show that the …
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the central bank is to stabilize inflation. On the other hand, if the shift arises from an increase in the elasticity of … employment matches with respect to vacancies, then the policy maker faces a trade off between stabilizing inflation and … unemployment. The optimal policy response to the efficient labor market shock changes when real wages are sticky but remains …
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This paper provides a survey of the recent literature about firing costs and discusses the transmission channels of firing costs in a partial equilibrium context. In addition, we expand our analysis two types of firing costs in a New Keynesian model with purely endogenous separations. We further...
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