En este trabajo se comparan dos metodologías macroeconómicas punteras pero a la vez muy distintas: el modelo DSGE con expectativas racionales y el modelo de comportamiento con racionalidad limitada. Procedemos a ampliar los dos para incluir fricciones financieras por el lado de la oferta...

This report considers four short-term, alternative scenarios for the eurozone and analyses their possible implications for global economic trends and the gold market. Overall, the main findings suggest that in the near future, motives other than inflation hedging will be the main drivers of gold...

This report considers four short-term, alternative scenarios for the eurozone and analyses their possible implications for global economic trends and the gold market. Overall, the main findings suggest that in the near future, motives other than inflation hedging will be the main drivers of gold...

Introducing equilibrium unemployment to the solution of the intertemporal allocation of non-leisure time, we derive two wage-setting models which we estimate by panel data and cross-section regressions applied on aggregative data. The results support the empirical relation known as the...

Our aim in this paper is, first, to derive a model capable of explaining the stylized fact that fluctuations in labor market activities over the business cycle are primarily accommodated by changes in employment rather than in wages and, secondly, to test this model empirically. The model is...

En este trabajo se estudia la evolución del grado de interconexiones macrofinancieras, tanto dentro de las economías de Estados Unidos y de la zona del euro como entre ellas. Para esto, el estudio se basa en modelos de factores dinámicos con parámetros cambiantes en el tiempo, los cuales se...

Este artículo propone una nueva aproximación al análisis de las políticas macroprudenciales basado en el bienestar de la economía. En línea con Gerba (2017), fijamos una función de bienestar con criterios de primer y segundo orden ligados a la utilidad agregada de la economía para...

This paper explores the conflict of real and monetary convergence during the EMU run-up of the future Central and Eastern European (CEE) EU member states. Based on a Balassa-Samuelson model of productivity driven inflation, it compares the policy options which might make the compliance possible,...