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-run concept like the natural rate of unemployment. We examine what effect uncertainty has on the use of NAIRU in policy …
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Expanding on an approach suggested by Ashenfelter (1984), we extend the Phillips curve to an open economy and exploit panel data to estimate the textbook 'expectations augmented' Phillips curve with a market-based and observable measure of inflation expectations. We develop this measure using...
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policymakers underestimate both the natural rate of unemployment and the persistence of inflation in the Phillips curve. I estimate … the model using likelihood methods. The estimation results show that the model accounts remarkably well for the evolution … of policymakers' beliefs, stabilization policy and the postwar behavior of inflation and unemployment in the United …
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examine U.S. time series and find that, as the model predicts, unemployment fluctuations are associated with both inflation …
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States, Canada, Germany, and several other OECD countries during and after the Great Recession of 2008-09. Unemployment rates … increased moderately in Canada. More recent data also show that, unlike Germany and Canada, the U.S. unemployment rate remains …
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We study how trade linkages affect the conduct of monetary policy in a two-country model with heterogeneous firms, endogenous producer entry, and labor market frictions. We show that the ability of the model to replicate key empirical regularities following trade integration---synchronization of...
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This paper presents a theory of the monetary transmission mechanism in a monetary version of Farmer's (2009) model in … which there are multiple equilibrium unemployment rates. The model has two equations in common with the new-Keynesian model …
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model labor market frictions and unemployment explicitly. The present paper describes some of the essential ingredients and …
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rigidity makes the economy prone to involuntary unemployment during external crises. This paper presents a graphical analysis …
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