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The original Keynesian paradigm differs from the Neoclassical Synthesis and even more so from the New-Keynesian approach. In this paper, a modern framework for the original Keynesian paradigm is presented. It will highlight the key elements of the paradigm. A model is developed to determine...
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In this paper we derive optimal monetary targeting rules under various assumptions about fiscal behavior. In contrast to the existing literature we use a linear-quadratic approach and allow for dynamic games between the two policy authorities. It is shown that optimal monetary behavior is...
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authorities. However, more opacity could imply higher inflation and unemployment when the union is large and induce higher … inflation and output-gap variability. An enlargement of the union incites national governments to increase tax rate, and weakens … CCB quite conservative. It induces an increase in the level of inflation and unemployment, and could increase inflation …
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This paper examines the effect of monopolistic labour unions' behaviour on governments' incentives to undertake labour market reform, inside and outside a symmetric and an asymmetric monetary union (MU). Incentives for reform are increased inside the MU when governments and labour unions move...
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This paper examines the effect of monopolistic labour unions' behavior on governments' incentives to undertake labour market reform, inside and outside a symmetric and an asymmetric monetary union (MU). Incentives for reform are increased inside the MU when governments and labour unions move...
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While monetary policy decisions are mainly taken by Committees (as is the case for the ECB, or for the Federal Reserve), the literature largely stands on the ...ction of a single central banker, be it (or not) a conservative one. The purpose here is to consider explicitly the plural dimension of...
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of money, it causes inflation, in the absence of monetary intervention. If the monetary authority attempts to restore pre … credit cards, there is even more inflation, and less efficiency gains. The monetary authority might then have to accept less … than pre-credit card efficiency in order to restore pre-credit card price levels, or else it will have to accept inflation …
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Persistent inflation and slow stabilization are usually the result of policy accommodation resorted to in an attempt to … avoid the recessionary costs of a sharp reduction of inflation. This paper reviews three explanations for why policymakers … despite their dislike of inflation may nevertheless choose to adopt accommodative policies. It emphasizes the role of …
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into an economy, with potential to create asset bubbles and inflation, or poor economy growth and deflation. Specifically … emerging markets such as India and Brazil, and crave for the local currency and its use drives asset bubbles and inflation …
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Using panel data models, we analyze the flypaper effects-whether intergovernmental fiscal transfers or states' own income determine expenditure commitments - on ecological fiscal spending in India. The econometric results show that the unconditional fiscal transfers, rather than the states' own...
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