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Nakajima, Tomoyuki; Polemarchakis, Herakles - 2001

Monetary and fiscal policy do not determine the stochastic path of prices: in the absence of financial policy, there remains indeterminacy indexed by an arbitrary probability measure over the set of states of the world. With an interest rate policy, and only if the asset market is complete,...

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From welfare to farewell: The European social-ecological state beyond economic growth

Laurent, Éloi - 2021

This working paper is intended to shed light on a pressing issue: the apparent growth-dependency of European welfare states at a time of weak growth prospects and strong criticisms of growth. Indeed, while the notion of going beyond GDP growth is gaining momentum in the European Union, as...

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Stabilizing the economy: Market design and general equilibrium

Goeree, Jacob K.; Lindsay, Luke - 2012

Review, 1960). Tatonnement theory predicts that prices are globally unstable for this economy, i.e. unless prices start at … the competitive equilibrium they oscillate without converging. Anderson et al. (Journal of Economic Theory, 2004) report … convergence. We replicate their experiments and confirm that tatonnement theory predicts the direction of price changes remarkably …

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Constrained inefficiency in GEI: A geometric argument

Tirelli, Mario - 2005

In this paper we use global analysis to study the welfare properties of general equilibrium economies with incomplete markets (GEI). Our main result is to show that constrained Pareto optimal equilibria are contained in a linear submanifold of the equilibrium set. This result is explicitly...

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How to Conceptualize the Resource Curse and Dutch Disease Theories in the Case of Azerbaijan? Initial and Negative Findings

Niftiyev, Ibrahim - 2021

Azerbaijan's economy is extractive industry-led and not well-diversified. A comprehensive understanding of the role of the oil industry in the Azerbaijani economy is still a desideratum. Azerbaijan's national economy was a popular case study for the theories such as the natural resource curse...

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Economic Growth and Evolution : Parental Preferences for Quality and Quantity of Offspring

Collins, Jason - 2012

This paper presents a quantitative analysis of the model developed in Galor and Moav, Natural Selection and the Origin of Economic Growth (2002), in which agents vary genetically in their preference for quality and quantity of children. The simulation produces a pattern of income and population...

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Fiscal and monetary policies and the cost of sudden stops

Hutchison, Michael M.; Noy, Ilan; Wang, Lidan - 2007

This article investigates the effects of macroeconomic policy (monetary and fiscal) on output growth during financial crises characterized by a sudden stop" in net capital inflows in developing and emerging market economies. We investigate 83 sudden stop crises in 77 countries over 1982-2003...

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The "Keynesian moment" in policymaking, the perils ahead, and a flow-of-funds interpretation of fiscal policy

Terzi, Andrea - 2010

With the global crisis, the policy stance around the world has been shaken by massive government and central bank efforts to prevent the meltdown of markets, banks, and the economy. Fiscal packages, in varied sizes, have been adopted throughout the world after years of proclaimed fiscal...

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India's Macroeconomic Performance and Policies since 2000

Acharya, Shankar - 2008

The paper reviews India's macroeconomic performance and policies since 2000. The first section briefly summarizes key macroeconomic developments regarding economic growth, inflation, external balance, the fiscal situation and aggregate savings and investment. The second section considers some of...

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Optimal fiscal policy over the business cycle

Occhino, Filippo - 2005

How should taxes, government expenditures, the primary and fiscal surpluses and government liabilities be set over the business cycle? We assume that the government chooses expenditures and taxes to maximize the utility of a representative household, utility is increasing in government...

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