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decades. However, uncertainty about the progress of necessary infrastructure investments, public acceptance and cost … dispatchable power plants. Speci cally, uncertain future RES-E deployment paths induce uncertainty about the steepness of the …
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-in and electricity prices. This uncertainty reflects on both the market outcomes and the quantity of renewable generation …
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This paper considers the design of macroeconomic policies in the face of uncertainty. In recent years, several … absent any uncertainty. …
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We provide two ways to reconcile small values of the intertemporal elasticity of substitution (IES) that range between 0.35 and 0.5 with empirical evidence that the IES is large. We do this reconciliation using a model in which all agents have identical preferences and the same access to asset...
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rulings at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) are uncertain. We find that higher uncertainty about the preferences of the ECJ …
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the analysis of several indicators of uncertainty. In addition to well established concepts, we introduce innovative … measures based on the skewness of forecast errors and on the share of 'no response' replies. Results show that uncertainty …
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We derive robust predictions on the effects of uncertainty on short run investment dynamics in a broad class of models … of UK firms and a stock returns-based measure of uncertainty. As predicted we find that uncertainty reduces firms …
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The argument that policy risk, i.e. uncertainty about monetary and fiscal policy, has been holding back the economic … business cycle fluctuations by using an estimated New Keynesian model featuring policy risk as well as uncertainty about … technology. We directly measure uncertainty from aggregate time series using Sequential Monte Carlo Methods. While we find …
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stochastic optimization problem However under realistic descriptions of utility and uncertainty the optimal consumption …
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Economists working with numerical solutions to the optimal consumption/saving problem under uncertainty have long known … rigorous basis for the oft-noted similarity between the effects of introducing uncertainty and introducing constraints by … showing that in both cases the effects spring from the concavity in the consumption function which either uncertainty or …
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