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government functions, including some central to the realisation of economic justice. This article advances a theory of “Eurozone … justice” by developing principled answers to two basic questions: First, what do members of monetary unions owe one another in … approach the moral basis of supranational monetary governance, focusing on background justice and equitable risk sharing …
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Experiments typically rely on small payments to incentivize participants. This works if participants view these payments as fungible with their own money, but if participants view the payments as a windfall, they may behave differently in experiments than in real life. We modify standard risky...
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Following Driscoll and Holden (2004), I model forward-looking workers who consider it unfair if a wage adjustment fails to match past inflation. However, the present paper proposes a much larger effect by using the job finding rate as the measure of workers' opportunities outside the firm rather...
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In this paper we incorporate the two most prominent approaches of inequality aversion, i.e. Fehr and Schmidt (1999) and Bolton and Ockenfels (2000) into an otherwise standard New Keynesian macro model and compare them with respect to their influence on the long-run effectiveness of monetary...
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lower bound. We study expectation formation near the zero lower bound using a learning-to-forecast laboratory experiment …
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to the theory literature by characterizing a new circulation regime where agents use the foreign currency solely for …
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We conduct laboratory experiments with human subjects to test the rationale of adopting a band versus point inflation targeting regime. Within the standard New Keynesian model, we evaluate the macroeconomic performances of both regimes according to the strength of shocks affecting the economy....
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