This thesis investigates the consequences of model uncertainty and persistence in consumption habits and price-setting behaviour in a New Keynesian model.As the decision of a central bank is made in an uncertain environment, the analysis of uncertainty is essential in monetary policy models. In...

Subject of the present study is the agent-based computer simulation ofAgent Island. Agent Island is a macroeconomic model, which belongs to thefield of monetary theory. Agent-based modeling is an innovative tool thatmade much progress in other scientific fields like medicine or logistics.In...