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This paper analyzes the degree of short-run, real wage flexibility in a two-sector economy under floating rates. This is done by deriving optimal wage indexation in a contracting framework. We find that the more closed the economy, the lower the degree of wage indexation. As a result, output...
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This paper investigates an economy in which there are short-term wage contracts that are re-negotiated under certain conditions. This paper determines the optimal frequency of wage re-negotiation and shows that it depends positively on measures of aggregate variability and Phillips curve slope....
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prices. How should the structure of sectorial wages adjust in response to such a shock? This question is addressed in the … are affected by the exogenous real shock. Cost of negotiations result in labor market contracts which set nominal wages in …-indexation rules. The optimal rules alter both the absolute and the relative structure of sectorial nominal wages. We examine the …
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