Recent research on model uncertainty has focused mainly on closed economies. Levin and Williams confirm the existence of robust rules across competing closed economy models. In this paper, we evaluate three small open economy models exhibiting different degrees of inflation and output gap...

This paper considers quality control in a program that distributes subsidized food. The standard theory of price controls and participatory approaches to food security both suggest that the quality of subsidized food and distribution services may be lower in vulnerable communities. We examine...