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We analyze the policy trade-offs generated by local currency price stability of imports in economies where upstream producers strategically interact with downstream firms selling the final goods to consumers. We study the effects of staggered price setting at the downstream level on the optimal...
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This paper studies the role of stabilization policy in a model where firm entry responds to shocks and uncertainty. We … fixed cost of entry. The presence of endogenous entry can alter the dynamic response to shocks, leading to greater … persistence in the effects of monetary and real shocks. Entry affects welfare, depending on the love of variety in consumption and …
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inflation and the output gap, monetary policy can foster the competitiveness of these firms, encouraging investment and entry in …
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,' developed in trade theory to analyze the benefits from promoting entry of domestic firms in the manufacturing sector. In a …
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This paper provides a baseline general-equilibrium model of optimal monetary policy among interdependent economies, with monopolistic firms that set prices one period in advance. Strict adherence to inward-looking policy objectives such as the stabilization of domestic output cannot be optimal...
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The paper analyzes the modalities and consequences of a breakdown of cooperation between the monetary authorities of inflation-prone Periphery Countries that use an exchange rate peg as an anti- inflationary device, when the Center is hit by an aggregate demand shock. Cooperation in the...
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