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This paper reframes the standard liquidity trap model by capturing the costly feedback loop between idiosyncratic risk … risk into a new Keynesian setting featuring two frictions, sticky prices and the zero lower bound. I calibrate a regime … unemployment rather than an increase in the labor wedge. Increased unemployment risk compounds the original rise in idiosyncratic …
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When the economy is in a liquidity trap and households have a precautionary motive to save against unemployment risk … unemployment risk and decline in demand. As a result, market incompleteness may alleviate contractions in output and inflation …
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Central banks face uncertainty about the true location of the effective lower bound (ELB) on nominal interest rates. We model optimal discretionary monetary policy during a liquidity trap when the central bank designs policy that is robust with respect to the location of the ELB. If the central...
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When the economy is in a liquidity trap and households have a precautionary motive to save against unemployment risk … unemployment risk and decline in demand. As a result, market incompleteness may alleviate contractions in output and inflation …
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After a brief review of the main differences between New and Old Keynesian economics from the sixties this paper focuses on a tension between traditional sluggish measures of potential output commonly used by policymakers and the New Keynesian (NK) notion of this variable which conceptualizes it...
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