How Robust Are Popular Models of Nominal Frictions?

We consider alternative combinations of nominal price and wage frictions in dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models fit to U.S. data. Since inflation was unanchored in the 1970s, we divide the data into early, middle, and late samples (1955–68, 1969–79, and 1983–2007, respectively). We find th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keen, B.D (Author), Koenig, E.F (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Inc. 2018
Subjects:
C51
E31
E32
E52
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