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In this paper we examine a model where firms decide on the intensity of information acquisition about shocks. We analyze how the monetary policy framework impacts on the aggregate amount of information collected by firms. We show that it is socially beneficial to delegate monetary policy to a...
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It is widely argued that Europe's unified monetary policy calls for the international coordination at the fiscal level …. We survey the issues involved with such coordination of fiscal policy as a demand management tool and we use a simple … model to investigate the cincumstances under which coordination may be desirable. It turns out that coordination is …
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A Theoretical Framework -- Specifications and Assumptions -- Underlying Equilibrium Growth Paths -- Variations in Employment -- Some Important Implications -- Exchange Rate Overshooting -- Exchange Rate Determination -- Issues Regarding Exchange Rate Determination -- Time Series Properties of...
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Does it matter what the central bank had said during a monetary policy announcement? The paper proposes a new approach to identifying the effects of forward guidance taking into account what the central bank had said and how financial markets perceived it. I use computational linguistic methods...
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The study proposes a novel way to identify the effects of monetary policy shocks taking into account time-varying signals of the central bank. I augment the standard monetary policy Bayesian Vector Autoregression (BVAR) with additional information variables from Fed statements, which allows us...
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This paper provides a model that can account for the almost uniform staggering of wage contracts in some countries as well as for the markedly nonuniform staggering in others. In the model, short and long contracts as well as long contracts concluded in different periods are strategic...
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