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Using detailed micro-data, this paper documents that households with lower income risk (and higher income levels … designed to account for the empirically observed negative correlation between income levels and income risk. This interaction … labor income risk. Otherwise, the effects of income risk are masked by wealth effects. In neither case, the MPC depends on …
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frictions render labor-market risk countercyclical and endogenous to monetary policy. Our main result is that a majority of …
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This paper studies the implications of heterogeneous capital gain expectations on output and asset prices. We consider a disequilibrium macroeconomic model where agents' expectations on future capital gains affect aggregate demand. Agents' beliefs take two forms - fundamentalist and chartist -...
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The recent global financial crisis illustrates that financial frictions are a significant source of volatility in the economy. This paper investigates monetary policy stabilization in an environment where financial frictions are a relevant source of macroeconomic fluctuation. We derive a measure...
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This paper studies the implications of heterogeneous capital gain expectations on output andasset prices. We consider a disequilibrium macroeconomic model where agents' expectations on future capital gains affect aggregate demand. Agents' beliefs take two forms - fundamentalist and chartist -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011736031
This paper studies the implications of heterogeneous capital gain expectations on output and asset prices. We consider a disequilibrium macroeconomic model where agents' expectations on future capital gains affect aggregate demand. Agents' beliefs take two forms - fundamentalist and chartist -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011671937
income, the rise of inequality in personal income, and an intensification of the degree of financialisation. The paper finds … income inequality over the last decades. …
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longer than previously expected lowers the expected short rate path, but its effect on term premiums depends on the risk …
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Monetary policy shocks have a large impact on aggregate stock market returns in narrow event windows around press releases by the Federal Open Market Committee. We use spatial autoregressions to decompose the overall effect of monetary policy shocks into a direct (demand) effect and an indirect...
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Monetary policy shocks have a large impact on stock prices during narrow time windows centered around press releases by the FOMC. We use spatial autoregressions to decompose the overall effect of monetary policy shocks into a direct effect and a network effect. We attribute 50 to 85 percent of...
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