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Emerging markets business cycle models treat default risk as part of an exogenous interest rate on working capital …
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Emerging markets business cycle models treat default risk as part of an exogenous interest rate on working capital …
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Can increased uncertainty about the future cause a contraction in output and its components? An identified uncertainty shock in the data causes significant declines in output, consumption, investment, and hours worked. Standard general-equilibrium models with flexible prices cannot reproduce...
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The key question about the current financial crisis is how so many investors could have mispriced risk in the same way …
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level below the equilibrium or natural rate. While descriptions of the theory emphasize the imbalance between consumption … financial risk of the overall economy. At the same time, as some prices are less flexible, like wages and depreciation costs … great exposure of the economy to financial risk creates an increase of defaults in payments and a subsequent reduction in …
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price model of the business cycle. To motivate a role for risk sharing behavior, I construct a quantitative equilibrium … model that gives prominence to an efficiency-wage theory of unemployment based on imperfectly observable labor effort …
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We develop a general equilibrium model of informational interdependence between financial markets and the real economy, linking economic uncertainty to information production and aggregate economic activities. The mutual learning between financial markets and the real economy creates a strategic...
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Uncertainty in both financial markets and the real economy rises sharply during recessions. We develop a model of informational interdependence between financial markets and the real economy, linking uncertainty to information production and aggregate economic activities. We argue that there...
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In this paper we analyze the impact of uncertainty shocks on the Brazilian economy. We use a general equilibrium model in such a way that the transmission channels of the shocks could be identified and we solve the model using a third order approximation for the policy functions since lower...
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current endogenous countercyclical uncertainty shock makes risk averse workers more willing to provide imperfectly monitored …
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