Staatsverschuldung und Außenhandel wirken über verschiedene Kanäle auf die Entwicklung von Volkswirtschaften. Um die Wirkungsmechanismen zu eruieren, werden mikroökonomisch fundierte dynamische makroökonomische Modelle diskutiert. Zur Anwendung kommen Modelle überlappender Generationen. In...

Twenty five years after the publication of the second edition, this paper describes and evaluates the Contributions to monetary and macroeconomics made in Don Patinkin's Money, Interest, and Prices (MIP). Its first accomplishment was to settle definitively many issues, such as the valid and...

Twenty five years after the publication of the second edition, this paper describes and evaluates the Contributions to monetary and macroeconomics made in Don Patinkin's Money, Interest, and Prices (MIP). Its first accomplishment was to settle definitively many issues, such as the valid and...

This paper analyses the optimal monetary policy under incomplete exchange rate pass-through and asymmetric price rigidity. In a general equilibrium sticky price model of an open economy we find that the optimal interest rate rule is to respond to all types of shocks in an economy: real exchange...