Mit der New Economic Geography (NEG) kann die Verteilung von Unternehmen und Arbeitskräften auf Regionen modellhaft diskutiert werden. In diesem Beitrag wird untersucht, welche räumlichen Verteilungen der mobilen Arbeitskräfte und Unternehmen in einem NEG-Modellansatz resultieren, wenn die...

The various channels through which a reduction in the cost of offshoring can improve wages in a developed country are by now well understood. But does a similar reduction in the offshoring cost also benefit workers in the world's factories in developing countries? Using a parsimonious...

The purpose of this paper is to show how to solve linear dynamic rational expectations models with anticipated shocks by using the generalized Schur decomposition method. Furthermore, we determine the optimal unrestricted and restricted policy responses to anticipated shocks. We demonstrate our...