Showing 1 - 10 of 14
which there are multiple equilibrium unemployment rates. The model has two equations in common with the new-Keynesian model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008692320
This paper uses a model with a continuum of equilibrium unemployment rates to explore the effectiveness of fiscal … situation of bilateral monopoly. Using this framework, I explain the current financial crisis as a shift to a high unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567800
This paper develops a rational expectations model with multiple equilibrium unemployment rates where the price of … a permanent reduction in wealth and consumption and a permanent increase in the unemployment rate. My work suggests that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147406
unemployment rate. I show that the connection between changes in the stock market and changes in the unemployment rate has remained … unemployment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083701
Central banks throughout the world predict inflation with new-Keynesian models where, after a shock, the unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084150
replacement rates or initial tax rates are high, while no increase in unemployment occurs when institutions are ‘employment …This Paper explains the divergent behaviour of European and US unemployment rates using a job market-matching model of … the labour market with an interaction between shocks and institutions. It shows that a reduction in TFP growth rates, an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666515
Fluctuations in firms' revenues reduce firms' viability and are costly from a social welfare point of view even when agents are risk neutral if (i) the decision to continue operating a firm is not efficient at the margin so that fluctuations shorten firms' life expectancy (because they increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528536
account for observed volatility in unemployment and vacancies. Following a suggestion by Hall, [4] [5], building on work by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124199
Investment in inventories is known to be important for observed changes in GDP. However, inventory investment and the possibility that firms may fail to sell all goods are typically ignored in business cycle models. Using US data, the ability to sell is shown to be strongly procyclical. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084538
Positive news about future productivity growth causes a contraction in most neoclassical business cycle models, which is counterfactual. We show that a business cycle model that incorporates the standard matching framework can generate an expansion. Although the wealth effect of an increase in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005662420