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firms) and a measure of wage entitlement are critical to fit the dynamic responses of hours, wages and inflation to various … significant fall of inflation and nominal wage growth in response to a neutral technology shock. …
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This paper presents a theory of the monetary transmission mechanism in a monetary version of Farmer’s (2009) model in …
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nominal and real wage rigidity) and social preferences regarding inflation, employment, and real wages. We also calibrate our …
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heterogeneity in wage rigidity, such as the persistence in price and the wage inflation, which a standard New Keynesian model with …
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perfect competition on product markets and that inflation is chosen directly by the monetary authority. Although these …, prices are set by firms and that the monetary authority affects the price level and inflation by determining the money supply … firms and that the monetary authority affects the price level and inflation indirectly through its choice of money supply …
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We develop and analyse a structural model of efficiency wages founded on reciprocity. Workers are assumed to face an explicit trade-off between the disutility of providing effort and the psychological benefit of reciprocating the gift of a wage offer above some reference level. The model...
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The missing wage rigidity in general equilibrium models of efficiency wages is an artifact of the external wage reference perspective conventionally adopted by the literature. Efficiency wage models based on an internal wage reference perspective are capable of generating strong wage rigidity....
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We reformulate the Smets-Wouters (2007) framework by embedding the theory of unemployment proposed in Galí (2011a …
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In this paper, we provide compelling evidence that cyclical factors account for the bulk of the post-2007 decline in the U.S. labor force participation rate. We then proceed to formulate a stylized New Keynesian model in which labor force participation is essentially acyclical during "normal...
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The wave of crises that began in 2008 reheated the debate on market deregulation as a tool to improve economic performance. This paper addresses the consequences of increased flexibility in goods and labor markets for the conduct of monetary policy in a monetary union. We model a two-country...
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