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Inflation in advanced economies is low by historical standards but there is no threat of deflation. Slower economic growth is caused by supply-side constraints rather than low inflation. Below-the-target inflation does not damage the reputation of central banks. Thus, central banks should not...
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Conditional on a contractionary monetary policy shock, the labor share of value added is expected to decrease in the basic New Keynesian model. By providing firm-level evidence, we are first to validate this proposition. Using local projections and high dimensional fixed effects, we show that a...
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sector and justifies why we can conceive of a macroeconomics of agriculture . The primary sector is characterized by product … — from agriculture to the rest of the economy — forward linkages — from the macroeconomy and the international economy to … agriculture — and second-round feed-back interdependent linkages. Models and studies attempting to quantify the linkages are then …
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This lecture addresses three related aspects of monetary and fiscal management in Europe and elsewhere. First, I discuss the implications of economic integration for monetary and fiscal policy, especially the narrow focus on low inflation as the main objective of monetary policy. I argue that...
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