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The efficacy of the widely-adopted “top-n” policy in university integration has been questioned because students strategically relocate to low-achieving high schools. We show that when different SES groups have heterogenous relocation costs, the policy can even segregate minorities from the...
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relationship between uncertainty of inflation persistence and optimal monetary policy and discusses the consequences of the recent … Blanchard proposal to implement a higher inflation target in the light of parameter uncertainty. Furthermore, it provides …-orthogonal parameter uncertainty. -- inflation persistence ; parameter uncertainty ; inflation target ; dynamic programming …
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times. The extended path algorithm is a commonly used and fairly general method for solving dynamic nonlinear models with … rational expectations. This algorithm can be used for a wide range of cases, including for models with occasionally binding … computational improvements to the algorithm that speed up the calculations via vectorisations of the Jacobian matrix and residual …
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Recently macroeconomic researchers have begun studying models of optimal monetary policy within the Real Business Cycle (RBC) framework. A standard RBC model is augmented by New Keynesian elements like sticky prices and monopolistically competitive firms. The monetary authority acts as a social...
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This paper studies the relative performance of alternative monetary policy rules in the presence of oil price shocks in a small open economy optimizing model. Our analysis shows that it is important to distinguish between alternative price indices (CPI, core CPI, and GDP deflator) when modeling...
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