This paper investigates empirically a model of aggregate consumption andleisure decisions in which goods and leisure provide services over time. Theimplied time non-separability of preferences introduces an endogenous source ofdynamics which affects both the co-movements in aggregate...

This paper presents and interprets some new evidence on the validity of the Real Business Cycle approach to business cycle analysis. The analysis is conducted in the context of a monetary business cycle model which makes explicit one potential link between monetary policy and real allocations....