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We study the process of growth and business cycles in an open economy which has access to international ¯nancial … cycle dynamics. Financial market imperfections help in replicating the empirical fact that output growth shows positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008614733
We study the process of growth and business cycles in an open economy which has access to international financial … cycle dynamics. Financial market imperfections help in replicating the empirical fact that output growth shows positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009142000
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. This is done using a model in which all agents have identical preferences and the same access to asset markets. We...
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We study the process of growth and business cycles in an open economy which has access to international ¯nancial … cycle dynamics. Financial market imperfections help in replicating the empirical fact that output growth shows positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301188
In this paper, I analyze the causes of the prolonged slowdown of the Japanese economy in the 1990s and find that the stagnation of investment, especially private fixed investment, was the primary culprit. I then investigate the causes of the stagnation of household consumption during the 1990s...
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Keynesian. These changes can be examined in the framework provided by the theory of "transformational growth." From this …
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growth and business cycles interdependent? Second, is money neutral even in the long run? Using data from the United States …-run money neutrality hypothesis. The results suggest that counter- cyclical growth models best capture the main channel of … influence between cycles and growth. A policy implication is that, if money affects the cycle, it is not neutral even in the …
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divergence and lower long-run growth, whereas we find absolute convergence in expansions. The output costs of political and … financial crises are permanent on average and long-term growth is negatively linked to volatility. These results also imply that … panel data studies can help identify the sources of growth and that economic models should be capable of explaining growth …
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, the welfare gain from eliminating business cycles can exceed the gain from increasing the long-term growth rate by 1 …
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endogenous economic growth. In the 1st part of the paper the basics of the MWR method are described. Attention is mainly … part of the paper is devoted to the setup of a model of endogenous growth with human capital accumulation and the … of the problem which eliminates the growth in variables is then presented and the MWR method is used to solve the model …
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