Estudiamos los efectos macroeconómicos de devaluaciones internas llevadas a cabo en los países de la periferia de una unión monetaria. Encontramos que las devaluaciones internas tienen efectos grandes y positivos sobre el output en el largo plazo. A través del canal de expectativas, la mayor...

We postulate a nonlinear DSGE model with a financial sector and heterogeneous households. In our model, the interaction between the supply of bonds by the financial sector and the precautionary demand for bonds by households produces significant endogenous aggregate risk. This risk induces an...

This paper studies how household inequality shapes the effects of the zero lower bound (ZLB) on nominal interest rates on aggregate dynamics. To do so, we consider a heterogeneous agent New Keynesian (HANK) model with an occasionally binding ZLB and solve for its fully non-linear stochastic...