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(interest rate) uncertainty with a realistic mortgage contract. In addition, households also face idiosyncratic uncertainty … banks offer fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) contracts to home buyers. As seems plausible, each housing market transaction is …
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The effect of a permanent change of inflation on the distribution of wealth is analyzed in a general equilibrium OLG … of inflation results in a lower stock market participation rate; in addition, the distribution of wealth becomes more … anticipated inflation are considerably lower than in Imrohoroglu (1992). …
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This paper provides general equilibrium estimates of the steady-state welfare gains of lowering inflation from a low … tax, it is found that inflation unambiguously reduces capital intensity, drives up the before-tax real rate of return to …
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This paper provides general equilibrium estimates of the steady-state welfare gains of lowering inflation from a low … tax, it is found that inflation unambiguously reduces capital intensity, drives up the before-tax real rate of return to …
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Microsimulation models are increasingly used to calibrate macro models for tax policy analysis. Yet, their potential remains underexploited, especially in order to represent the non-linearity of the tax and social benefit system and interactions between capital and labour incomes which play a...
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Financial intermediaries may increase economic efficiency through intertemporal risk smoothing. However without an adequate regulation, intermediation may fail to do this. This paper studies the effects of a production shock in a closed economy and compares abilities of market-based and...
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