An inter-temporal general equilibrium econometric model is developed for the Australian economy and used to simulate a trade policy. The model treats the prices of non-traded goods as endogenous and takes account of the inter-temporal optimality conditions implicit in the determination of...

This paper examines which mechanisms are likely to dampen the price pressures in the wake of exchange rate movements. In addition to nominal frictions frequently used in sticky-price models, it jointly introduces two features that have hitherto been considered separately in the existing...