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uncertainty shock with respect to economies with stricter regulations. Using additional labor ow data from Germany, France and UK …
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What are the effects of beliefs, sentiment, and uncertainty, over the business cycle? To answer this question, we develop a behavioral New Keynesian macroeconomic model, in which we relax the assumption of rational expectations. Agents are, instead, boundedly rational: they have a...
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analyse the link between sectoral resource allocation, low productivity growth and stagnant real wages. My results suggest … immediate phase following the shock, labor productivity and real wages stagnate as employment gains are initially … equilibrium is not efficient as firms fail to internalize the effect of their individual labor allocation on aggregate growth …
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Factor misallocation has been emphasized as one of the main sources of differences in aggregate TFP. This paper investigates the empirical dynamics of both capital and labor misallocation. Exploiting a balanced firm-level panel dataset covering manufacturing and services industries in several...
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the efficient allocation of resources across firms. I document that a higher availability of credit leads to a decline in …
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-maximizing state-contingent markups, taking as given the behavior of all other industries. When consumers are risk-averse, industry … aggregate shock. The general equilibrium dispersion of markups implied by the optimization of heterogeneous industries creates …
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This paper compares the aggregate effects of sectoral reallocation in the United States and Western Germany using a stochastic volatility model of sectoral employment growth. Reallocative shocks have no effect on the natural rate of unemployment in either country, and there is mild evidence that...
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contractionary effect of a reallocative shock should come from the direct aggregate effect of the underlying shock and not from human …
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endogenous term premium. Using term structure and macroeconomic data, we find sizable effects of uncertainty on risk premia and … analytical decomposition to illustrate how multiple distinct endogenous risk wedges account for these differences. Supply and …
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