DSGE Slovakia is a medium size New Keynesian open economy model designed to simulate dynamic behavior of Slovak economy. It consists of about 50 equations and contains all important macroeconomic variables including real GDP and all its main components- consumption, investment, government...

The concept of wage flexibility is especially important for economic policies after the Slovak euro adoption. The aim of this study is to assess the extent of wage rigidities in Slovakia. We first reproduce Holden and Wulfsberg (2007) approach with data on industrial level drawn from recent...

This paper provides a microeconometric analysis of labour force participation elasticities in Slovakia where we study the elasticity with respect to a unique tax reform whereby the flat tax was backtracked and replaced by a progressive tax. By estimating a probability model for labour force...

In this paper we estimate the impact of a simulated slowdown in the Slovak economy on the Slovak banking sector. Using a vector error correction model, the impact of the slowdown on interest rates and exchange rates is assessed. This allows us to estimate the aggregated impact of the credit...