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... Under both alternatives, output and savings are higher than in the baseline. However, there are di¤erent welfare implications. Both systems are welfare improving when compared to the baseline. However, the system with Voluntary RSA leads to higher welfare gains in the environment with endogenous hum ...
... Under both alternatives, output and savings are higher than in the baseline. However, there are di¤erent welfare implications. Both systems are welfare improving when compared to the baseline. However, the system with Voluntary RSA leads to higher welfare gains in the environment with endogenous hum ...
Unemployment in Nigeria: A Time Bomb Waiting To Explode: Issues
... roam the streets for none existent jobs. ...
... roam the streets for none existent jobs. ...
What Do We Know (And Not Know) About Potential Output?
... steady-state output nor the flexible price equilibrium level of output needs to be optimal or efficient. Like the first two concepts, this third meaning is of interest to policymakers who might seek to improve the efficiency of the economy. 4 (However, decades of research on time inconsistency sugge ...
... steady-state output nor the flexible price equilibrium level of output needs to be optimal or efficient. Like the first two concepts, this third meaning is of interest to policymakers who might seek to improve the efficiency of the economy. 4 (However, decades of research on time inconsistency sugge ...
supporting workers in the informal economy: a policy
... who work without minimum wage, assured work, or benefits, whether they work for an informal or formal firm. The employment-based definition recommended by WIEGO would include a) all employers of informal enterprises; all self-employed persons, except self-employed professionals and technicians; and ...
... who work without minimum wage, assured work, or benefits, whether they work for an informal or formal firm. The employment-based definition recommended by WIEGO would include a) all employers of informal enterprises; all self-employed persons, except self-employed professionals and technicians; and ...
One money, but many fiscal policies in Europe
... responding to economic shocks and how to achieve slightly better economic performance, the free-riding aspects raised in section 4 stress issues of longterm importance and of crisis proportions: while the scenarios envisioned in that section may (hopefully) never come to pass, their consequences ar ...
... responding to economic shocks and how to achieve slightly better economic performance, the free-riding aspects raised in section 4 stress issues of longterm importance and of crisis proportions: while the scenarios envisioned in that section may (hopefully) never come to pass, their consequences ar ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES A JOBLESS RECOVERY
... The present paper presents a theoretical model that captures the joint occurrence of an economic contraction, a protracted liquidity trap, and a jobless recovery. The main elements of the model are downward nominal wage rigidity, a Taylor-type interest-rate feedback rule, the zero bound on nominal i ...
... The present paper presents a theoretical model that captures the joint occurrence of an economic contraction, a protracted liquidity trap, and a jobless recovery. The main elements of the model are downward nominal wage rigidity, a Taylor-type interest-rate feedback rule, the zero bound on nominal i ...
I. Production Possibility Frontier (PPF)
... If we assume that both Boston and Chicago divided their time equally between the two tasks then the total amount produced in the economy will be 75 pairs of red socks (45 produced by Boston and 30 produced by Chicago) and 60 pairs of white socks will be produced (45 produced by Boston and 15 by Chi ...
... If we assume that both Boston and Chicago divided their time equally between the two tasks then the total amount produced in the economy will be 75 pairs of red socks (45 produced by Boston and 30 produced by Chicago) and 60 pairs of white socks will be produced (45 produced by Boston and 15 by Chi ...
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy in a medium
... the optimal inflation volatility is very high (see, for example, Calvo and Guidotti, 1990, 1993; and Chari et al. 1991). Second, the fact that nominal wages are sticky provides an incentive for the government to set the price level so as to engineer the efficient real wage. This practice, when studi ...
... the optimal inflation volatility is very high (see, for example, Calvo and Guidotti, 1990, 1993; and Chari et al. 1991). Second, the fact that nominal wages are sticky provides an incentive for the government to set the price level so as to engineer the efficient real wage. This practice, when studi ...
Milton Friedman`s economics and political - Hans-Böckler
... understanding and practice despite its deep flaws. Friedman’s methodological frame rests on a distinction between “positive” and “normative” economics. The core premise is: “Positive economics is in principle independent of any particular ethical position or normative judgments…it deals with “what i ...
... understanding and practice despite its deep flaws. Friedman’s methodological frame rests on a distinction between “positive” and “normative” economics. The core premise is: “Positive economics is in principle independent of any particular ethical position or normative judgments…it deals with “what i ...
2015 Budget Highlights “Transformational Agenda: Securing
... proportion of this allocation will be deployed largely towards strengthening of the health systems, including employee compensation and not necessarily improving health care access and quality, a key aspect of economic transformation. We are happy to observe that some attributes of the Senchi Report ...
... proportion of this allocation will be deployed largely towards strengthening of the health systems, including employee compensation and not necessarily improving health care access and quality, a key aspect of economic transformation. We are happy to observe that some attributes of the Senchi Report ...
Sticky Price Models, Durable Goods, and Real Wage
... (2007) eloquently demonstrate that the degree of price flexibility in the durable goods sector dictates the response of aggregate output to a monetary shock. When nondurablegoods’ prices are sticky but durable-goods’ prices are flexible, the outputs of the two sectors move in opposite directions, le ...
... (2007) eloquently demonstrate that the degree of price flexibility in the durable goods sector dictates the response of aggregate output to a monetary shock. When nondurablegoods’ prices are sticky but durable-goods’ prices are flexible, the outputs of the two sectors move in opposite directions, le ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MONETARY-FISCAL POLICY INTERACTIONS BEYOND
... are, in equal parts, excitement and vitriol. The fiscal theory of the price level is such an idea. It is provocative because it attributes to fiscal policy a potentially important role in determining the general level of prices in the economy, placing it in direct competition with the venerable quan ...
... are, in equal parts, excitement and vitriol. The fiscal theory of the price level is such an idea. It is provocative because it attributes to fiscal policy a potentially important role in determining the general level of prices in the economy, placing it in direct competition with the venerable quan ...
Environmental effects associated with the depletion of timber stocks
... countries to incorporate environmental effects into their conventional accounts. These factors have supported the call to include environmental effects into the broader macroeconomic model. The System of National Accounts has received some criticism based on certain factors. These include the fact t ...
... countries to incorporate environmental effects into their conventional accounts. These factors have supported the call to include environmental effects into the broader macroeconomic model. The System of National Accounts has received some criticism based on certain factors. These include the fact t ...
Was ECB`s monetary policy optimal? - Fritz Breuss
... do not apply to monetary policy, render operational the fundamental principles of close coordination. BEPG is the pivot of the more specialized co-ordination and consultation process of multilateral surveillance (for fiscal policy – via the SGP with stability and convergence programs on the budgetar ...
... do not apply to monetary policy, render operational the fundamental principles of close coordination. BEPG is the pivot of the more specialized co-ordination and consultation process of multilateral surveillance (for fiscal policy – via the SGP with stability and convergence programs on the budgetar ...
Lecture slides File - Faculty of Business and Economics Courses
... Principle 5: Trade can make everyone better off • Trade – Allows each person to specialize in the activities he or she does best – Enjoy a greater variety of goods and services at lower ...
... Principle 5: Trade can make everyone better off • Trade – Allows each person to specialize in the activities he or she does best – Enjoy a greater variety of goods and services at lower ...
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... The overall conclusion is that the programme envisages reducing the budget deficit over the medium term, but falls short to address timely and effectively the structural imbalances of the Greek economy and reverse the upward trend of public debt. Although the consolidation strategy beyond 2009 relie ...
... The overall conclusion is that the programme envisages reducing the budget deficit over the medium term, but falls short to address timely and effectively the structural imbalances of the Greek economy and reverse the upward trend of public debt. Although the consolidation strategy beyond 2009 relie ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT ABSTRACT
... Suggested Teaching Method: The current practice of teaching Economics is to give lectures that dominate theories. This method often gives students a mistaken impression that economics is devoid of any practical and reallife use or applications. So we suggest incorporating as many real-life examples ...
... Suggested Teaching Method: The current practice of teaching Economics is to give lectures that dominate theories. This method often gives students a mistaken impression that economics is devoid of any practical and reallife use or applications. So we suggest incorporating as many real-life examples ...
Optimal Monetary Policy in a Currency Area
... case, relative prices automatically stabilize the output risks and there is perfect insurance of consumption across regions. The idea that the structure of preference can result in a case in which the gains form international portfolio diversification are irrelevant has been exploited by Cole and Ob ...
... case, relative prices automatically stabilize the output risks and there is perfect insurance of consumption across regions. The idea that the structure of preference can result in a case in which the gains form international portfolio diversification are irrelevant has been exploited by Cole and Ob ...
Real GDP and the Price Level in the Long Run
... The aggregate demand curve indicates the various quantities of all goods and services demanded at various price levels. a. The aggregate demand curve is downward sloping for at least three reasons. i. When the price level rises (falls), those people who own cash balances will experience a reduction ...
... The aggregate demand curve indicates the various quantities of all goods and services demanded at various price levels. a. The aggregate demand curve is downward sloping for at least three reasons. i. When the price level rises (falls), those people who own cash balances will experience a reduction ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES PERCEPTIONS AND MISPERCEPTIONS OF FISCAL INFLATION
... a misperception to believe that fiscal policy can affect inflation only if monetary policy monetizes deficits in the manner that Sargent and Wallace envision. The tight connection between seigniorage financing and inflation in Sargent and Wallace’s model stems from the assumption that bonds are real, or p ...
... a misperception to believe that fiscal policy can affect inflation only if monetary policy monetizes deficits in the manner that Sargent and Wallace envision. The tight connection between seigniorage financing and inflation in Sargent and Wallace’s model stems from the assumption that bonds are real, or p ...