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The KMG growth dynamics in Chiarella and Flaschel (2000) assume that wages, prices and quantities adjust sluggishly to disequilibria in labor and goods markets. This paper modifies the KMG model by introducing Steindlian features of capital accumulation and income distribution. The resulting...
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In this paper we formulate a baseline disequilibrium AS-AD model and empirically estimate it with time series data for the U.S.-economy. The version of the model used here exhibits a Phillips-curve, a dynamic IS curve and a Taylor interest rate rule. It is based on sticky wages and prices,...
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The current consensus in macroeconomics, as represented by the New Neoclassical Synthesis, is to work within frameworks that combine intertemporal optimization, imperfect competition and sticky prices. We contrast this “NNS triangle” with a model in the spirit of Wicksell and Keynes that...
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The present article is an attempt to reconstruct a macro-dynamic theory of the monetary economy on the basis of the … theory of monopolistically competitive firms formulated as a micro-foundation for the decentralized price mechanism. It shows …
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recession. It is an application of the Keynesian multiplier theory, which was expounded in Keynes' 1936 economic treatise, The … General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Post-1936 economic history has given the multiplier theory mixed reviews … economist and journalist. He discussed the multiplier theory in the 1840s, more than a generation before John Maynard Keynes …
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Discussion of the distribution of income is noticeable by its absence from most mainstream macroeconomic analysis, though it does, of course, make an appearance in post Keynesian economics, particularly as derived from the work of Kalecki. This lack of attention to the distribution of income...
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The original Keynesian paradigm differs from the Neoclassical Synthesis and even more so from the New-Keynesian approach. In this paper, a modern framework for the original Keynesian paradigm is presented. It will highlight the key elements of the paradigm. A model is developed to determine...
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This essay explains Keynesian economics as essentially an ex post rationale for policies Keynes thought were necessary to deal with deflation. In essence, he wanted inflation to compensate for deflation, but contrary to conservative dogma, Keynes was not a crude inflationist -- he wanted stable...
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We investigate the role of macroprudential policies in mitigating liquidity traps driven by deleveraging, using a simple Keynesian model. When constrained agents engage in deleveraging, the interest rate needs to fall to induce unconstrained agents to pick up the decline in aggregate demand....
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We investigate the role of macroprudential policies in mitigating liquidity traps driven by deleveraging, using a simple Keynesian model. When constrained agents engage in deleveraging, the interest rate needs to fall to induce unconstrained agents to pick up the decline in aggregate demand....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255368