This paper studies the long-run effects of anticipated inflation on output and welfare within a search-theoretic framework. We allow money-holders to choose the intensities with which they search for trading partners, so the frequency of trades is endogenous. We consider the standard pricing...

During financial disruptions, marketmakers provide liquidity by absorbing external selling pressure. They buy when the pressure is large, accumulate inventories, and sell when the pressure alleviates. This paper studies optimal dynamic liquidity provision in a theoretical market setting with...

We develop a model of gross job and worker flows and use it to study how the wages and employment status of individual workers evolve over time and how they are affected by aggregate labor market conditions. We also examine the effects that labor market institutions and public policy have on the...

This paper investigates the welfare and output effects of inflation in a monetary economy with search frictions and sticky prices. Agents trade in both a centralized Walrasian market and a decentralized search market. Trade has two dimensions: the frequency of trades (how often agents trade) and...