: in response to news about future increases in TFP, inventories rise and comove positively with other major macroeconomic … when extended to include inventories. To explain the empirical inventory behavior, we therefore develop a framework that …

inventories: materials (input) inventories facilitate the production of finished goods, while finished goods (output) inventories … cyclicality of inventory investment and inventory-to-target ratios. Although inventories are an important element of the model … parameters associated with inventories play a minor role in reducing the volatility of output. …

This paper introduces inventories in an otherwise standard Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Model (DSGE) of the … business cycle. Firms accumulate inventories to facilitate sales, but face a cost of doing so in terms of costly storage of … intermediate goods. The paper's main contribution is to present a DSGE model with inventories that is estimated using Bayesian …

Purpose: Inventories are introduced as a productive input into a real-business-cycle (RBC) setup augmented with … importance of the presence of inventories is investigated. Findings: The quantitative effect of inventories is found to be … fluctuations in Bulgaria, which is a novel result. Still, there is need for more research on the incorporation of inventories into …

: in response to news about future increases in TFP, inventories rise and comove positively with other major macroeconomic … when extended to include inventories. To explain the empirical inventory behavior, we therefore develop a framework that …

This paper examines the adjustment of inventories by firms in the UK and Spain. A widely-held view—but one which has … not found much support in previous studies of inventories— is that a key channel for monetary policy is through … with borrowing costs on inventories are estimated. Financial effects associated with liquidity and the borrowing ratio are …