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This paper analyses how labour market heterogeneity affects unemployment, productivity and business cycle dynamics that … skilled workers increases the natural rate of unemployment and reduces total factor productivity with long- run effects on the … Beveridge curves. Skill-specific labour market heterogeneity leads to a attening of the Phillips curve as wages and unemployment …
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capital and use the resulting model to discuss the concept of the 'non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment'. We then … shocks. - DSGE ; unemployment ; business cycles ; monetary policy ; Bayesian estimation …We propose a monetary model in which the unemployed satisfy the offcial US deffinition of unemployment: they are people …
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environment affects how agents learn from new information. We show that as inflation rose in advanced economies, both households … and firms became more attentive and informed about publicly available news about inflation, leading them to respond less … to exogenously provided information about inflation and monetary policy. We also study the effects of RCTs in countries …
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capital and use the resulting model to discuss the concept of the ‘non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment’. We then …We propose a monetary model in which the unemployed satisfy the official US definition of unemployment: they are people ….e., unemployment is ‘involuntary’). We integrate our model of involuntary unemployment into the simple New Keynesian framework with no …
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pressures during the inflation surge period. Overall, this model development extends the range of possibilities for risk and …
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In this paper we estimate simple Taylor rules paying particular attention to interest rate smoothing. Following English, Nelson, and Sack (2002), we employ a model in first differences to gain some insights into the presence and signifcance of the degree of partial adjustment as opposed to a...
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the optimal monetary policy cooperation consistent with the structural specification of the model. Our estimation results …
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determination of the central bank to leave unchanged its longterm inflation objective in the face of inflationary shocks. The … magnitude of private sector learning has been calibrated to match the volatility of US inflation expectations at long horizons …. Given such illustrative calibrations, we find that the costs of maintaining a given inflation volatility under weak …
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We show that dealer market power impedes the pass-through of monetary policy in repo markets, which is an important first stage of monetary policy transmission. In the European repo market, most participants do not have access to trade on centralized exchanges. Rather, they rely on OTC...
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-run Phillips curve between inflation and unemployment and a trade-off between price distortions and output hysteresis that change …Standard New Keynesian (NK) models feature an optimal inflation target well below two percent, limited welfare losses … the welfare-maximizing inflation level. For a plausible set of parameters, the optimal inflation target is in excess of …
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