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Estimating the output gap after COVID : an application to Colombia
Granados, Camilo; Parra-Amado, Daniel - 2023
This study examines whether and how important it is to adjust output gap frameworks during the COVID-19 pandemic and similar unprecedentedly large-scale episodes. Our proposed modelling framework comprises a Bayesian Structural Vector Autoregresion with an identification setup based on a...
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Involuntary unemployment and the business cycle
Christiano, Lawrence J.; Trabrandt, Mathias; Walentin, Karl - 2012
shocks. -- DSGE ; unemployment ; business cycles ; monetary policy ; Bayesian estimation …We propose a monetary model in which the unemployed satisfy the official US definition of unemployment: they are people ….e., unemployment is ‘involuntary’). We integrate our model of involuntary unemployment into the simple New Keynesian framework with no …
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Involuntary unemployment and the business cycle
Christiano, Lawrence J.; Trabandt, Mathias; Walentin, Karl - 2010
shocks. - DSGE ; unemployment ; business cycles ; monetary policy ; Bayesian estimation …We propose a monetary model in which the unemployed satisfy the offcial US deffinition of unemployment: they are people ….e., unemployment is 'involuntary'). We integrate our model of involuntary unemployment into the simple New Keynesian framework with no …
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Monetary Policy and Inequality in the UK
Mumtaz, Haroon; Theophilopoulou, Angeliki - 2015
The UK has experienced a dramatic increase in earnings and income inequality over the past four decades. We use detailed micro level information to construct historical measures of inequality from 1968 to 2008. We study whether monetary policy shocks played a significant role in explaining this...
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What can earnings calls tell us about the output gap and inflation in Canada?
Gosselin, Marc-André; Taskin, Temel - 2023
We construct new indicators of the imbalance between demand and supply for the Canadian economy by using natural language processing techniques to analyze earnings calls of publicly listed firms. The results show that the text-based indicators are highly correlated with official inflation data...
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The impact of monetary policy on inequality in the UK : an empirical analysis
Mumtaz, Haroon; Theophilopoulou, Angeliki - 2016
The UK has experienced a dramatic increase in earnings and income inequality over the past four decades. We use detailed micro level information to construct quarterly historical measures of inequality from 1969 to 2012. We investigate whether monetary policy shocks played a role in explaining...
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The Chicago Fed DSGE model : version 2
Campbell, Jeffrey R.; Ferroni, Filippo; Fisher, Jonas D. M. - 2023
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. This guide describes its specification, estimation, dynamic characteristics, and how it is …
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Identification of prior information via moment-matching
Sacht, Stephen - 2014
estimation of a standard hybrid New-Keynesian model. In particular, we shed a light on the impact of micro- and macropriors on … the estimation outcome. First, we investigate the impact of the transformation of those model parameters which are bounded …-stage estimation procedure – the so-called Moment-Matching based Bayesian (MoMBay) estimation approach – where we take the point …
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Time-varying risk shocks and the zero lower bound
Strobel, Johannes; Lee, Gabriel S.; Salyer, Kevin Duff - 2019
This paper shows that increased volatility of Örm-level productivity can push the nominal interest rate to its lower bound with large amplification effects on macroeconomic aggregates. The framework combines a simple canonical Önancial accelerator model, time varying risk shocks, and a zero...
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Activist stabilization policy and inflation : the Taylor rule in the 1970s
Orphanides, Athanasios - 2002
A number of recent studies have suggested that activist stabilization policy rules responding to inflation and the output gap can attain simultaneously a low and stable rate of inflation as well as a high degree of economic stability. The foremost example of such a strategy is the policy rule...
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