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In spite of the mystique behind a central bank's balance sheet, its resource constraint bounds the dividends it can distribute by the present value of seignorage, which is a modest share of GDP. Moreover, the statutes of the Federal Reserve or the ECB make it difficult for it to redistribute...
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The impact of fiscal stimulus depends not only on short-term tax and spending policies, but also on expectations about offsetting measures in the future. This paper analyzes the effects of an increase in government spending under a plausible debt-stabilizing policy that links current stimulus to...
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This paper presents a dynamic stochastic general-equilibrium model with a single friction in all markets: sticky information. In this economy, agents are inattentive because of costs of acquiring, absorbing and processing information, so that the actions of consumers, workers and firms are slow...
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We analyze the policy trade-offs generated by local currency price stability of imports in economies where upstream producers strategically interact with downstream firms selling the final goods to consumers. We study the effects of staggered price setting at the downstream level on the optimal...
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This paper studies the role of stabilization policy in a model where firm entry responds to shocks and uncertainty. We … fixed cost of entry. The presence of endogenous entry can alter the dynamic response to shocks, leading to greater … persistence in the effects of monetary and real shocks. Entry affects welfare, depending on the love of variety in consumption and …
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inflation and the output gap, monetary policy can foster the competitiveness of these firms, encouraging investment and entry in …
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