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", stock-market fluctuations should Granger cause fluctuations of the unemployment rate. We performed several Granger … (2015) for U.S. data, we found that the stock market Granger causes unemployment in the short run and the long run when we … control for a deterministic trend in the unemployment rate. Results of a frequency-domain test show that, in the short run …
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producing employment growth and in reducing unemployment than most continental-European OECD-countries. It is argued that the …
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Long-term bond yields contain a risk-premium, an important part of which is compensation for inflation risks. The substantial increase in the Fed funds rate in the mid-2000s did not raise long-term US Treasury yields due to the reduction in the term premium (so-called Greenspan conundrum) which...
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In this paper we adopt the Hungarian version of the EAGLE (Euro Area GLobal Economy) model. The version of the EAGLE model used in this paper allows for the high import content of export - a typical feature of small open economies such as Hungary. We study the effects of four globally important...
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I investigate the welfare maximizing steady-state inflation rate in a heterogeneous-agent New Keynesian model with Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity (DNWR). After matching the annual wage change distribution in the U.S., I show that DNWR has a very significant impact on the economy when the...
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In employment relationships, a wage is an installment payment on an implicit long-term agreement between a worker and a firm. The price of labor that impacts firm's hiring decisions, instead, reflects the hiring wage as well as the impact of economic conditions at the time of hiring on future...
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The basic asset pricing equation is adapted to include the effects of unemployment, consumers' expectations, the price … European unemployment figures and Eurostat Consumer Confidence Index. The price level is incorporated in the aggregate marginal … describes the dynamics of these variables. Unemployment and consumer confidence index will have a shift and a slope effect on …
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picture is observed for Greek Government bonds, which we show are governed mainly by deficit-to-GDP ratio, unemployment rate … highly correlated to increases in unemployment and increases to its sovereign debt-to-GDP ratio. For the case of Greece it is …, a deterioration of the debt-to-GDP ratio together with an increase in unemployment more than offset this effect …
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