This paper introduces a new laboratory experiment based on the New-Keynesian macroeconomy in Woodford (2013). The purpose of the experiment is to study how monetary policy can influence individual expectations to achieve the stabilization of macroeconomic outcomes and to improve social welfare....

The organizational behavior literature refers to persistent interaction patterns among members of an organization with distributed knowledge as organizational routines. To formalize this concept, as well as intuitions about organizational routines, we investigate dynamic coordination within a...

We consider the investment timing and financing decisions of financially constrained small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in a dynamic setting with asymmetric information. To alleviate its financing constraints, an SME finances a risky project using equity-for-guarantee swaps (EGS), which...

This paper develops a model featuring both a macroeconomic and a financial friction that speaks to the interaction between monetary and macro-prudential policy and to the role of US monetary and regulatory policy in the run up to the Subprime mortgage crisis. There are two main results. First,...

Dynamic mechanisms offer powerful techniques to improve on both revenue and efficiency by linking sequential auctions using state information, but these techniques rely on exact distributional information of the buyers' valuations (present and future), which limits their use in learning...

The authors study the design of efficient intertemporal payment arrangements when the ability of agents to perform certain welfare-improving transactions is subject to random and unobservable shocks. Efficiency is achieved via a payment system that assigns balances to participants, adjusts them...