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This paper examines Robert E. Lucas's views on the relationship of macroeconomics to real world economic phenomena, and on Keynes's place in its history, suggesting that these stem from a particular and debatable understanding of how the subdiscipline has evolved. It considers some implications...
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for non trivial investment decisions; Allowing for two goods; Introducing money; Introducing price setting; Introducing …
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non trivial investment decisions Allowing for two goods Introducing money Introducing price setting Introducing staggering …
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Inflation expectations have been of great interest to economists because they predict how agents in an economy set … United States have helped emphasize the importance of inflation expectations, especially when monetary policy is rendered … ineffective and there is almost perfect substitutability between money and bonds due to the zero bound condition of interest rates …
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sources of the rise and fall of the Great Inflation from the late 1960s to the early 1980s and of the Great Moderation of … periods is attributed to the time-varying volatility of shocks. The history for inflation is more nuanced, as a more vigorous … stand against it would have reduced inflation in the 1970s, but not completely eliminated it. In addition, they find that …
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Why do dynamic inconsistencies in monetary policy exist? In this paper we present a traditional model with output inefficiencies, but we allow for monetary policy to be influenced by the various constituencies in the economy, that pressure the Congress to in turn pressure the central bank to...
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This paper formalizes the price and asset allocation mechanism of multi-unit double auctions in Xetra, the electronic equity trading system operated by the German stock exchange. The trading principles are embedded into the classical theory of quantity rationing. The properties of Xetra auctions...
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money supply growth deviations. Secondly, if Monetarism is a valid economic theory can its implied policy prescriptions in …Monetarism is a macroeconomic theory predicated on the belief that a capitalist economy is inherently stable. Therefore … outside influences on that economy have a destablizing and undesirable effect. Of these "shocks" to an economy money supply …
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monetary policy.Chapter 1 studies the choice of endogenous means of payment when holding money is risky. In steady state … interest rate. Credit may be used when the return on money is not positive. A positive money injection reduces the crime rate … and transactions costs. When the crime rate is positive, welfare increase with inflation, and the Friedman rule is not …
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The Forest Service manages land for a diverse array of purposes under the Multiple Use Doctrine. Many of these uses are incompatible and lead to conflict The goal of my research is to explain what guides the Forest Service's management decisions, since this is critical to understanding how...
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