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1980s. Based on the timing of observed fluctuations in interest rates, inflation, and productivity, it appears that the …. -- Unemployment ; labor market search ; job flows ; labor share ; inflation ; productivity shocks ; monetary shocks …
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. Hence, firms adjust to shocks mainly through prices, and inflation then becomes more volatile. Raising unemployment benefits …
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The New Keynesian Phillips curve explains inflation dynamics as being driven by current and expected future real … remains significant, and that inflation dynamics are mainly driven by the forward-looking component. Bayesian estimation of …
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We develop a theoretical model with labor market frictions, incomplete financial markets and with households which have two members. Households face unemployment risks but their members adjust their labor supplies to insure against unemployment. We use the model to explain the cyclical...
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This chapter assesses how models with search frictions have shaped our understanding of aggregate labor market outcomes in two contexts: business cycle fluctuations and long-run (trend) changes. We first consolidate data on aggregate labor market outcomes for a large set of OECD countries. We...
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In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation fell. Later, as the pandemic wore on, inflation has risen … sharply, reaching a 40-year high. To explain the dynamics of inflation, we augment the standard labor search and matching … inflation rate is strongly tied to the behavior of vacancies and labor market tightness. This pattern is observed in European …
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This paper analyzes the effects of different labor market institutions on inflation and output volatility. The eurozone … and inflation volatility ; labor turnover costs ; unemployment benefits ; unemployment ; eurozone … theory. While labor market institutions have a large effect on output volatility, they do not seem to have much of an effect …
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Much recent research has focused on the development and analysis of extensions of the New Keynesian framework that model labor market frictions and unemployment explicitly. This chapter describes some of the essential ingredients and properties of those models, and their implications for...
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benefits, on inflation volatility. With this purpose, we build a New Keynesian model with search and matching frictions in the … inflation in response to shocks, by affecting the volatility of the three components of real marginal costs (hiring costs … inflation volatility, due to the small impact of changes in the volatility of the labor market on inflation dynamics …
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Recession: a decline in productivity growth, the relative stability of inflation despite a pronounced fall in output (the …
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