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This paper considers the design of macroeconomic policies in the face of uncertainty. In recent years, several … absent any uncertainty. …
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the analysis of several indicators of uncertainty. In addition to well established concepts, we introduce innovative … measures based on the skewness of forecast errors and on the share of 'no response' replies. Results show that uncertainty …
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The argument that policy risk, i.e. uncertainty about monetary and fiscal policy, has been holding back the economic … business cycle fluctuations by using an estimated New Keynesian model featuring policy risk as well as uncertainty about … technology. We directly measure uncertainty from aggregate time series using Sequential Monte Carlo Methods. While we find …
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This paper examines how time to build alters strategic investment behaviour under oligopoly. Facing demand uncertainty …, firms decide whether to invest early or wait until uncertainty has been resolved. A game that captures time …
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We analyse how progressive taxation and education subsidies affect schooling decisions when the returns to education are stochastic. We use the theory of real options to solve the problem of education choice in a dynamic, life-cycle consistent, stochastic model. We show that education attainment...
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We analyse how progressive taxation and education subsidies affect schooling decisions when the returns to education are stochastic. We use the theory of real options to solve the problem of education choice in a dynamic stochastic model. We show that education attainment will be an increasing...
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increased uncertainty concerning the future stringency of the European Emission Trading Scheme. It also gives another rationale …
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evaluates the role of Solar Radiation Management (SRM) on the optimal abatement path, focusing on the uncertainty about the … theory under uncertainty, we show that abatement is decreasing in the probability of success of SRM, but that this relation …
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