Eusepi (2009, International Journal of Economic Theory 5, pp. 9-23) analytically Önds that a one-sector real business cycle model may exhibit positive co-movement between con- sumption and investment when the equilibrium wage-hours locus is positively-sloped and steeper than the...

We examine the plausibility of expectations-driven cyclical fluctuations in an otherwise standard one-sector real business cycle model with variable capital utilization and mild increasing returns-to-scale in production. Due to a dominating wealth effect, our model is able to generate...