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whereby unemployment affects investment and growth. The model generates a growth unemployment rate trade-off. A reduced … propensity to save raises growth but it also raises the unemployment rate because of induced technological progress. This … unemployment affects income distribution; introduction of a Phillips curve and inflation effects; and introduction of demand growth …
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the modern theory of unemployment. I write down an unobserved components model and identify the cyclical and trend …This paper proposes an empirical method for estimating a long-run trend for the unemployment rate that is grounded in … components of the underlying unemployment flows, which in turn imply a time varying estimate of the unemployment trend, the …
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We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …
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We develop a utility based model of fluctuations, with nominal rigidities, and unemployment. In doing so, we combine …-Mortensen-Pissarides model, with its focus on labor market frictions and unemployment. In developing this model, we proceed in two steps. We … effect on unemployment in the constrained efficient allocation. We then focus on the implications of alternative real wage …
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Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We … relative attractiveness of vacancy referrals increases over the time spent in unemployment. Overall, around 9% of sickness …
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In the standard New Keynesian sticky price model the central bank faces no contradiction between the stabilization of inflation and the stabilization of the welfare relevant output gap after a productivity shock hits the economy. When the standard model is enhanced by real wage rigidities or...
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. We use a New Keynesian model with unemployment to predict the effects of different labor market institutions on … theory. While labor market institutions have a large effect on output volatility, they do not seem to have much of an effect …
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cycles. Economic Theory, 12(3):583-597]. The aim of this article is to show that financing constraints can substantially …
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and real wage rigidities. In our analysis, we focus on the differentials in inflation and unemployment between countries … inflation and unemployment differentials. Second, we find that asymmetries in labor market structures tend to increase the … volatility of both inflation and unemployment differentials. Finally, we show that it is important to take into account the …
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This paper identifies a data-consistent, equilibrium model of unemployment, wage dispersion, quit turnover and firm … firm growth rates depend on firm productivity but not on firm size. Aggregate unemployment evolves endogenously …
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