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In view of the increasing use of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models in the macroeconomic projections and the policy process, this paper examines, both conceptually and empirically, alternative notions of potential output within DSGE models. Furthermore, it provides historical...
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, based on a panel of four biggest Central European countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) confirm …
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, based on a panel of four biggest Central European countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) confirm …
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estimates of downward real and nominal wage rigidity for Hungary. Results suggest that nominal rigidity is more prominent in … Hungary than real rigidity. When compared to other countries participating in the IWFP, Hungary ranks among the countries with … the lowest degree of downward real rigidity. The estimated downward nominal rigidity for Hungary is higher, the measure is …
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, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Turkey from May 1998 to December 2007. To account for the importance of market expectations we use …
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an effect on the output volatility of firms. We use large representative firm-level databases from Estonia, Hungary …
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This paper presents new evidence on the flexibility of the Hungarian labor market, with special emphasis on wages. The results are based on a new survey on wage setting among Hungarian firms. The survey is part of the Eurosystem Wage Dynamics Network (WDN), and it is a harmonized questionnaire...
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responses to both permanent and transitory shocks in Hungary and compared my results to similar studies on Italian and …
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The paper analyses the global spillovers of the Federal Reserve's unconventional monetary policy measures. First, we find that Fed measures in the early phase of the crisis (QE1) were highly effective in lowering sovereign yields and raising equity markets, especially in the US relative to other...
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This paper examines the welfare implications of a country joining a currency union as opposed to operating in a flexible exchange rate regime. At the country level, the suboptimal response to domestic and foreign shocks and the inability of setting inflation at the desired level may be offset by...
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