We develop and analyse a simple general equilibrium model withcapital market imperfections We find that the impact of monetarypolicy on real economic activity depends on the initial distributionof wealth in the economy. Changes in the opportunity cost of fundsaffect not only the choice of...

We develop a simple labour turnover model of general training. Upon completion of theirtraining, apprentices are equipped with general skills and they accumulate firm-specificskills by continuing working for their training firm. Job turnover is associated with a loss ofaccumulated firm-specific...