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This paper characterises optimal monetary policy in an economy with endogenous firm entry, a cash-in-advance constraint and preset wages. Firms must make profits to cover entry costs; thus the markup on goods prices is efficient. However, because leisure is not priced at a markup, the...
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, nonneutrality of growth rate of money and inflation, origin of the money market interest rate, choosing of reactive monetary policy …
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, shocks affecting the labour supply and productivity are the driving forces. As to the inflation developments, especially … temporary mark-up shocks prevail in the short term, although in the long term inflation is primarily a monetary phenomenon and … is being guided by the inflation target of the central bank. The limited effect of monetary shocks on the real economy …
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This paper estimates a DSGE model with many types of shocks and frictions for both the US and the euro area economy over a common sample period (1974-2002). The structural estimation methodology allows us to investigate whether differences in business cycle behaviour are due to differences in...
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wage inflation, the data are measured in a model consistent way, and market-expected interest rates are used to measure the …
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This paper estimates a DSGE model with many types of shocks and frictions for both the US and the euro area economy over a common sample period (1974-2002). The structural estimation methodology allows us to investigate whether differences in business cycle behaviour are due to differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031943
Fears of deflation and long-term stagnation have become more commonplace since the Great Recession. Yet, within the mainstream, economists are divided into two camps: those who see the benefits of downward wage and price adjustment, as a private sector stabilizer, and those who fear deflationary...
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This paper surveys the research in the past decade on imperfect information models of aggregate supply and the Phillips curve. This new work has emphasized that information is dispersed and disseminates slowly across a population of agents who strategically interact in their use of information....
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inflation and output. Our main findings are threefold. First, monetary policy affects the probability of a crisis both in the … reduce the probability of a crisis and increase welfare by departing from strict inflation targeting and responding …
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inflation and output. Our main findings are threefold. First, monetary policy affects the probability of a crisis both in the … reduce the probability of a crisis and increase welfare by departing from strict inflation targeting and responding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013492381