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This paper explores the effects of labor and product market reforms in a New Keynesian, small open economy model with labor market frictions and endogenous producer entry. We show that it takes time for reforms to pay off, typically at least a couple of years. This is partly because the benefits...
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The wave of crises that began in 2008 reheated the debate on market deregulation as a tool to improve economic … policy to reduce transition costs. Third, deregulation reduces static and dynamic inefficiencies, making price stability more … desirable. International synchronization of reforms can eliminate policy tradeoffs generated by asymmetric deregulation …
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I study a general equilibrium menu cost model with a continuum of sectors, idiosyncratic and aggregate shocks, and the novel feature that each sector consists of strategically engaged firms. Compared to an economy with monopolistically competitive sectors--separately parameterized to match the...
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, featuring one-sector of differentiated goods with taste for variety. There is imperfect competition in the output market and …
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This paper, after providing a critique of standard monetary theory based on the transactions demand for money, examines …
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