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models, emphasizing two discrepancies between theory and data that we refer to as anomalies. The first is the consumption/output/productivity … analogous consumption and productivity correlations. In theoretical economies we find, for a wide range of parameter values …, that the consumption correlation exceeds the productivity and output correlations. The second anomaly concerns relative …
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We discuss properties of alternatives or complements to GDP as a measure of welfare at business cycle frequencies. We argue that these figures are not useful to measure the welfare costs of business cycles. First, data is not available at an appropriate quality and frequency. Second, since the...
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