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Monetary Growth, Inflation, and Economic Activity in a Dynamic Macro Model
Turnovsky, Stephen J. - 2007
This paper analyzes the effects of an increase in the monetary growth rate within a dynamic optimizing macroeconomic model. Both the short-run and long-run effects, and therefore the adjustments along the transitional path, depend critically upon the tax structure and the firm's corresponding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777378
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Will China Eat Our Lunch or Take Us Out to Dinner? Simulating the Transition Paths of the U.S., EU, Japan, and China
Fehr, Hans - 2009
This paper develops a dynamic, life-cycle, general equilibrium model to study the interdependent demographic, fiscal, and economic transition paths of China, Japan, the U.S., and the EU. Each of these countries/regions is entering a period of rapid and significant aging requiring major fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012767513
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R&D Spillovers and Global Growth
Bayoumi, Tamim; Coe, David T.; Helpman, Elhanan - 2021
We examine the growth promoting roles of R&D, international R&D spillovers, and trade in a world econometric model. A country can raise its total factor productivity by investing in R&D. But countries can also boost their productivity by trading with other countries that have large stocks of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227205
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The "Austerity Myth" : Gain Without Pain?
Perotti, Roberto - 2011
detailed case studies, two - Denmark and Ireland - undertaken under fixed exchange rates (the most relevant case for many … expansion; but only in Denmark the driver of growth was internal demand. However, after three years a long slump set in as the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118837
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Tapping into Talent : Coupling Education and Innovation Policies for Economic Growth
Akcigit, Ufuk; Pearce, Jeremy; Prato, Marta - 2022
in talent, frictions, and preferences. We link the model to micro-level data from Denmark and uncover a host of facts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014093398
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Axiomatic and Economic Approaches to International Comparisons
Diewert, W. Erwin - 2010
The paper considers the problem of choosing a multilateral system of index numbers in order to make aggregate price and … index number formula. The great variation in relative prices and quantities in the international context means that the … approach, the concept of a superlative bilateral index number formula (which can adequately model substitution effects) is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137597
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Measuring Money Growth When Financial Markets are Changing
Stock, James H. - 2011
This paper examines the problem of measuring the growth of a monetary aggregate in the presence of innovations in financial markets and changes in the relationship between individual assets and output. We propose constructing a monetary aggregate so that it is a good leading indicator of nominal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125265
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Price Indexes for Clinical Trial Research : A Feasibility Study
Berndt, Ernst R. - 2014
Biomedical R&D Price Index (BRDPI) focused on input costs rose only 2.2-fold. Most of the disparity appears to be attributable to … agencies to develop a producer price index for this type of R&D activity, contributing to broader efforts to develop a deflator …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064303
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Measuring Real Consumption and CPI Bias Under Lockdown Conditions
Diewert, Erwin - 2020
Millions of goods and services are now unavailable in many countries due to the current coronavirus pandemic, dramatically impacting on the construction of key economic statistics used for informing policy. This situation is unprecedented; hence methods to address it have not previously been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833756
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Benchmarking the Returns to Venture
Woodward, Susan E. - 2004
We describe a new index of the current and historical returns to venture-type capital. The conceptual basis for the … index is the value of a continuously reinvested value-weighted portfolio of all venture-backed and similar pre …-public companies. It provides a metric for private equity comparable to the Samp;P 500 for public equity. We build the index from …
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