This paper analyses the Nairu in the Euro Area and the influence that hysteresis had on its development. Using the … is applied here using explicit exogenous variables. In order to test for hysteresis, the dependence of the Nairu on … respectively. The existence of hysteresis effects implies the possibility of a long-run non-superneutrality of monetary policy. …

. Adjustment costs of changing benefits can introduce hysteresis in benefit setting and unemployment. Both (very) bad and good … feature of the model is that the mechanism yielding hysteresis (which requires a concave utility function) ceases to operate …

Wir konstruieren ein neues Modell unbeobachteter Komponenten mit Markov-Switching zur Analyse von Hysterese … Konjunkturzyklus. Es zeigt sich, dass der jahrzehntelange Aufwärtstrend der Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland vollständig durch Hysterese … erklärt werden kann. Dagegen folgte die Arbeitslosigkeit in den USA keinem Hysterese-Muster, auch nicht während der großen …

evidence of the importance of sunk costs and hysteresis in international trade. …

so that our identification is not affected by the Faust andLeeper (1997) critique. We find widespread hysteresis: demand …-teractions with structural shocks and other institutions as crucial determinantsof hysteresis. …

This paper provides a model of "social hysteresis" whereby long, deep recessions demotivate workers and thereby lead …