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generalize the original Keynesian intuition. It shows in fact that unemployment emerges as the result of a lack of co-ordination … equilibrium when subject to a (negative) demand shock. He maintains that money wages cuts may not help reabsorb unemployment, as … cumulative process propels the economy far away the full employment equilibrium. The consideration of co-ordination failures in …
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generalize the original Keynesian intuition. It shows in fact that unemployment emerges as the result of a lack of co-ordination … equilibrium when subject to a (negative) demand shock. He maintains that money wages cuts may not help reabsorb unemployment, as … cumulative process propels the economy far away the full employment equilibrium. The consideration of co-ordination failures in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792613
market regularities and (ii) macroeconomic dynamics (long-term rates of growth, GDP uctuations, unemployment rates … relations are conducive to coordination successes with higher and smoother growth. …
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Using a dynamic efficiency wage model, where a Phillips curve appears because worker morale depends on the unemployment … on unemployment in two steady states. In one steady state, only structural unemployment occurs. In the other, not only … structural unemployment but also Keynesian unemployment arises. We find that the effects obtained in the former steady state …
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coordination hurdles. In his analysis Joe is in many respects a "closet evolutionist" who in fact highlighted and explored many … properties e.g. coordination failures and the possibility of path-dependent multiplicity of growth trajectories which are far and … major themes, namely, the consequences of learning and dynamic increasing returns, and "Keynesian" coordination failures …
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We develop a theory of labor markets in a monetary economy with four realistic features: search frictions, worker productivity shocks, wage rigidity, and two-sided lack of commitment. Due to the non-Coasean nature of labor contracts, inefficient job separations occur in the form of endogenous...
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This paper examines the asset pricing implications of nominal rigidities. Firms that adjust their product prices infrequently earn a return premium of 4% per year. Merging unique product-price data at the firm level with stock returns, I document that the premium for sticky-price firms is a...
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This paper derives explicitly an equity pricing relationship in a New Keynesian model. This relationship is used to study the equity pricing implications of New Keynesian models. I find that New Keynesian models suffer from the same asset pricing shortcomings as more traditional RBC versions....
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In this paper I will follow Hyman Minsky in arguing that the postwar period has seen a slow transformation of the economy from a structure that could be characterized as "robust" to one that is "fragile". While many economists and policymakers have argued that "no one saw it coming", Minsky and...
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Since the beginning of the fall of monetarism in the mid-1980s, mainstream macroeconomics has incorporated many of the principles of post-Keynesian endogenous money theory. This paper argues that the most important critical component of post-Keynesian monetary theory today is its rejection of...
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