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expectation models, households in the sticky information environment update their expectations sporadically rather than … experts? inflation expectations, we find that the model adequately captures the dynamics of household inflation expectations …
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Expectations about macro-finance variables, such as inflation, vary significantly across genders, even within the same …, which in turn produce systematic variation in expectations. Using unique data on the contributions of men and women to … household grocery chores, their resulting exposure to price signals, and their inflation expectations, we show that the gender …
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Climate change policies have been rising to the top of the global political agenda, but how should governments finance them? Public economists propose solutions based on economic theory, but their political feasibility depends on voters’ support, and ordinary households often neglect economic...
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Expectations about economic variables vary systematically across genders. In the domain of inflation, women have … persistently higher expectations than men. We argue that traditional gender roles are a significant factor in generating this … gender expectations gap as they expose women and men to different economic signals in their daily lives. Using unique data on …
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substantially. We document this fact by comparing an easy-to-grasp expectations-based policy, unconventional fiscal policy, with a … consumption via managing inflation expectations based on the Euler equation. Unconventional fiscal policy uses trivial … announcements of future consumer-price increases to boost inflation expectations and consumption expenditure on impact. Instead …
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unconventional policies that aim to increase households' spending directly through managing their expectations. We first show … theoretically and empirically that higher in ation expectations increase households' consumption. We then design a difference … demand via managing expectations. Whereas unconventional fiscal policy increases households' expectations and spending …
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Climate change policies have been rising to the top of the global political agenda, but how should governments finance them? Public economists propose solutions based on economic theory, but their political feasibility depends on voters' support, and ordinary households often neglect economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013186775
Expectations about economic variables vary systematically across genders. In the domain of inflation, women have … persistently higher expectations than men. We argue that traditional gender roles are a significant factor in generating this … gender expectations gap as they expose women and men to different economic signals in their daily lives. Using unique data on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668364
substantially. We document this fact by comparing an easy-to-grasp expectations-based policy, unconventional fiscal policy, with a … consumption via managing inflation expectations based on the Euler equation. Unconventional fiscal policy uses trivial … announcements of future consumer-price increases to boost inflation expectations and consumption expenditure on impact. Instead …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012057290