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The principle of effective demand, and the claim of its validity for a monetary production economy in the short and in the long run, is the core of heterodox macroeconomics, as currently found in all the different strands of post-Keynesian economics (Fundamentalists, Kaleckians, Sraffians,...
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chiefly centre around the treatment of price inflation expectations ('indexation') and the incorporation of bargaining power … and employment curves, and hence stable equilibria. Only the BSL3 variant with complete indexation and complete pass …-through generates shifting Phillips and employment curves, implying instability. It is thus similar to the HS-0 approach, which has …
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Faced with easier access to foreign technology and imported capital goods, firms in India's organised manufacturing sector adopted advanced techniques of production leading to increasing automation and a rise in the capital intensity of production. This has raised much concern about the ability...
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investigates its impact on the evolution of employment. Whilst maintaining the assumption of a unitary long-run elasticity of wages … stylised labour demand equation and show that the labour share is a driving force of employment. We substantiate our analytical … exposition by providing empirical models of wage setting and employment equations for France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, the …
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generation and maintenance of full employment, and the equitable distribution of incomes. The paper reconsiders the policy … opposed to the output gap) is far more effective in stabilizing employment, incomes, investment, and balance sheets. …
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inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate … contributions of the labour share to the trajectories of inequality and employment during specific time intervals in the post-1990 … years. We find that during the nineties the cost of a one percent increase in employment was in the range of 0 …
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The principle of effective demand, and the claim of its validity for a monetary production economy in the short and in the long run, is the core of heterodox macroeconomics, as currently found in all the different strands of post-Keynesian economics (Fundamentalists, Kaleckians, Sraffians,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014584244
Over the business cycle, labor's share of output is negatively but weakly correlated with output, and it lags output by about four quarters. Profit's share is strongly procyclical. It neither leads nor lags output, and its volatility is about four times that of output. Despite the importance of...
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model to identify four structural innovations: aggregate demand, labour supply, wage bargaining, and productivity; (iii … share responded mainly to productivity, aggregate demand, and wage bargaining shocks during the immediate post-war era …; whereas wage bargaining, productivity, and aggregate demand shocks mattered most during the Great Moderation. Second, these …
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This paper surveys current debates on the distributive cycle. The literature builds on R.M. Goodwin's seminal 1967 chapter titled "A growth cycle." We review theoretical motivations for the distributive cycle, which, despite significant differences, all imply that macroeconomic activity leads...
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