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through error spillover effects. Bootstrapped error bands are also provided for the cross country responses of a shock to the …
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We study optimal monetary policy during temporary supply contractions when aggregate demand has inertia and expansionary policy is constrained. In this environment, it is optimal to run the economy hot until supply recovers. Positive output gaps in the low-supply phase lessen the negative output...
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Pattern bargaining with the tradables (manufacturing) sector as wage leader is a common form of wage bargaining in Europe. We question the conventional wisdom that such bargaining produces wage restraint. In our model all forms of pattern bargaining give the same outcomes as uncoordinated...
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The paper analyzes the dynamic effects of a total factor productivity shock and an interest rate risk premium shock in … bargaining are introduced. We find that a negative total factor productivity shock primarily has effects on the economy … significantly reduces the initial response of the unemployment rate. In case of a temporary productivity shock, sticky wages imply …
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exported primary commodities, imported capital goods and intermediate inputs, and a financial shock, modeled as fluctuations in …
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This paper studies collective contests with endogenous cost sharing, general effort costs and intra-group heterogeneity of prize-valuation. Our objective is to clarify the relationship between cost sharing, intra-group heterogeneity within the competing groups and the elasticity of the marginal...
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We develop uncertainty indices for the United States and Australia based on freely accessible, real time Google Trends … to unemployment dynamics in Australia is found to be much milder and substantially lower than that of monetary policy …
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value. We show that local interactions and serial correlation of aggregate demand shocks play a key role in generating those …
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