This paper uses a simple model based on the board game Monopoly to analyze the drivers of house prices and wealth inequality. Simulations show that inequality generally builds up fast even if players have equal starting conditions and house prices are stable; rising house prices imply more...

In this paper, we study the impact of contractionary monetary policies on income and wealth inequality. By developing an Agent Based-Stock Flow Consistent model, we show that both the sign and magnitude of monetary policy impacts depend on the heterogeneity characterizing income sources across...

Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, Möglichkeiten einer wohlfahrtssteigernden Kooperation zwischen Trägern der makroökonomischen Stabilisierungspolitik in der EWWU aufzuzeigen. Die Betrachtung von Geld-, Finanz- und Lohnpolitik wird dabei auch unter spieltheoretischen Aspekten vorgenommen. Zudem...