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We integrate the housing market and the labor market in a dynamic general equilibrium model with credit and search frictions. The model is confronted with the U.S. macroeconomic time series. Our estimated model can account for two prominent facts observed in the data. First, the land price and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397671
We integrate the housing market and the labor market in a dynamic general equilibrium model with credit and search frictions. The model is confronted with the U.S. macroeconomic time series. Our estimated model can account for two prominent facts observed in the data. First, the land price and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010126854
We integrate the housing market and the labor market in a dynamic general equilibrium model with credit and search frictions. The model is confronted with the U.S. macroeconomic time series. Our estimated model can account for two prominent facts observed in the data. First, the land price and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026076
This paper evaluates the impact of the taxation system on factor costs, investment and economic activity. This is … identifies the link between user cost and investment in the context of a full econometric model of investment demand determinants … taxation to investment and economic activity, and assesses the impact of future tax reform proposals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013006211
The lessons of the financial and macroeconomic crisis of 2007-2008 made the development of a new macroeconomic forecasting model necessary in the MNB. The model represents a small open economy. It is based on the DSGE philosophy but it deviates from it at several points. The new features of the...
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, investment, and employment. We show that a Kiyotaki-Moore model accounts for both properties when business-cycle movements are … driven, in a significant way, by animal spirit shocks to credit-financed investment demand. The credit-based nature of such …, Bayesian estimation of our benchmark DSGE model on US data 1975-2010 shows that movements in investment driven by animal …
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Lending standards are a direct measure of credit conditions. We use the micro data merged from three separate sources to construct this measure and document that an uncertain macroeconomic outlook, rather than banks' balance sheet positions, was an important reason that a majority of banks...
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It is widely acknowledged that the recent generation of DSGE models failed to incorporate many of the liquidity and financial accelerator mechanisms revealed in the global financial crisis that began in 2007. This paper complements the papers presented at the 2009 BIS annual conference focused...
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In standard production models wage volatility is far too high and equity volatility is far too low. A simple modification - sticky wages due to infrequent resetting together with a CES production function - leads to both (i) smoother wages and (ii) higher equity volatility. Furthermore, the...
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explaining the consumption path after a Marginal Efficiency of Investment shock. We use an otherwise standard medium-scale New …
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