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certificate focus on seller inputs such as fast shipping, or include output measures such as consumer ratings? In theory …
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This paper examines issues in the current debate over coordination between fiscal and monetary policies. Section I1 … uses the traditional targets-instruments approach to assess the potential gains from greater coordination. Since greater … coordination is often equated with looser money and tighter fiscal policy, two econometric models of the economy are used to …
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need for policy coordination: the specific choice of monetary policy limits the set of fiscal policies consistent with …
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identify exogenous determinants of timing. We develop a theory illustrating conditions under which synchronicity will vary and … expect more coordination outside of their local areas are more responsive to the effects of time zones …
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transparency is optimal. This is because more transparency facilitates more effective coordination, which is valuable from a social … ambiguity becomes optimal if there is a high risk that more transparency will lead to coordination failures …
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. However, coordination on a rule leaves arbitrators as a group vulnerable to manipulation by coalitions of employers or …
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We develop a political-economy model of economic union and compare the competion regime to the coordination regime. Key … of migration. We argue that the differences between the U.S. and the EU - the degree of coordination among the member …
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A surprisingly large amount of commentary today marks the beginning of the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s from either the Netscape Communications initial public offering of 1995 or Alan Greenspan's "irrational exuberance" speech of 1996. We believe that this is wrong: we see little sign that...
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Modern technology provides the basis of an efficient low-cost electronic payments as an alternative to the current system where fiat money is the medium of exchange. This paper explores possible macro-economic implication, showing how such a financial system might enhance government's ability to...
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This paper develops a model of evolving standards for academic publishing. It is motivated by the increasing tendency of academic journals to require multiple revisions of articles and by changes in the content of articles. Papers are modeled as varying along two quality dimensions: q and r. The...
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