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). Both the model and data series show that the major drop in output was due to productivity. In addition, the timing of the …
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is highly disaggregated at the industry level with an input-output network structure. Measured productivity in the model …-specific, uncorrelated across industries. The bulk of the aggregate fluctuations, including those in aggregate measured productivity, are … data. Our second finding is that about half of the decrease in the cyclicality of measured productivity in the U.S. after …
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We characterize the dispersion of firm-level productivity and demand shocks using Swedish microdata including prices … TFPQ dispersion in recessions. Productivity shocks pass through incompletely to prices and have limited effect on sales … facts, demand dispersion has unambiguously negative effects on output via a "wait and see" channel. Productivity dispersion …
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We characterize the dispersion of firm-level productivity and demand shocks over the business cycle using Swedish … than productivity dispersion in recessions. Productivity shocks pass through incompletely to prices and have limited effect … and see" channel. Productivity dispersion does not generate "wait and see" effects, but affects output negatively by …
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Emerging economies are characterized by higher consumption and real wage variability relative to output and a strongly countercyclical current account. A real business cycle model of a small open economy that embeds a Mortensen-Pissarides type of search-matching frictions and countercyclical...
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In this paper, we find that expected (news) and unexpected (contemporaneous) components of productivity changes have … factor productivity (TFP) into news and contemporaneous productivity changes. The US real exchange rate appreciates following … international transmission of productivity shocks and the modeling of exchange rate volatility. …
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Remarks at the Quarterly Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City.
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During the downturn of 2008–2009, output and hours fell significantly, but labor productivity rose. These facts have … investment in intangible capital is included in the analysis, there is no inconsistency. Measured labor productivity rises if the …
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