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Many heterodox strands of thought share both a concern with the study of different phases or growth regimes in the history of capitalism and the use of formal short-run models as an analytical tool. This text suggests that: (1) this strategy is potentially misleading; (2) that the stock-flow...
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The macroeconomic experience of the last decade stressed the importance of jointly studying the growth and business cycle fluctuations behavior of the economy. To analyze this issue, we embed a model of Schumpeterian growth into an estimated medium-scale DSGE model. Results from a Bayesian...
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the nature of the task at the second date further shows that learning is unencumbered by a change in environment. Our … participants initially underestimate the information that their experience will provide - a bias that may lead to underinvestment …
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The literature on learning in unknown environments emphasises reinforcing on actions which produce positive results … and theoretically in a very simple framework, how individuals initially learn by exploiting information from the pay …
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Recently, national newspapers all over the world have suggested that we should reread John Maynard Keynes, and that Hyman P. Minsky provides a valuable framework for understanding the world in which we live. While rereading Keynes and discovering Minsky are noble goals, one should also remember...
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) coming. Obviously, the answer is complex, but it must include reference to the evolution of macroeconomic theory over the … leave out the parallel developments in finance theory - with its efficient markets hypothesis - and in approaches to … 12 and 17 of the General Theory. It essentially reduced Keynes to sticky wages and prices, with nonneutral money only in …
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This paper compares fully-funded (FF) and pay-as-you-go (paygo) pension plans in a Keynesian framework for an economy with overlapping generations and excess capacity. The model addresses both short/medium-run equilibria and steady-states. Income distribution and class conflict, two crucial...
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The paper discusses the Sraffian supermultiplier (SSM) approach to growth and distribution. It makes five points. First, in the short run the role of autonomous expenditure can be appreciated within a standard post-Keynesian framework (Kaleckian, Kaldorian, Robinsonian, etc.). Second, and...
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