This paper considers a model of an open economy in which the degree of income-tax progressivity influences the interaction among openness, central bank independence, and the inflation rate. Our model suggests that an increase in the progressivity of the tax system induces a smaller response in...

In an important and highly influential paper [Gali, J., Gertler, M., 1999. Inflation dynamics: A structural econometric analysis. Journal of Monetary Economics 44, 195-222] develop and estimate a structural new Keynesian Phillips curve model of inflation dynamics based on the [Calvo, Guillermo,...

The Basel III standards include a liquidity-coverage-ratio (LCR) constraint that creates an intertemporal link between contemporaneous bank balance-sheet choices and lagged deposits. Assessing the effects of an LCR constraint for banks’ optimal deposit and loan choices requires an...