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Growth and Business Cycles [PDF]
We present a class of convex endogenous growth models and analyze their performance in terms of both growth and business cycle criteria. The models we study have close analogs in the real business cycle literature. We interpret the exogenous growth rate of productivity as an endogenous growth rate of human capital. This perspective allows us to compare
Larry Jones, Rodolfo Manuelli, Henry Siu
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United States of America, European economy and inequality: A perspective from the economic history, 1910-2010 [PDF]
This paper analyzes the impact of the Great Recession on the economies of the United States and the major economies of Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain), based on the analysis of the national accounts of the countries chosen.
Carles Manera +2 more
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Identifying economic shocks with stock repurchase programs
This paper aims to identify economic shocks in four developed countries that authorize different buyback programs. Previous research has revealed that there are few public debates about buyback activities and economic conditions.
Foued Hamouda
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Unemployment and Business Cycles [PDF]
We develop and estimate a general equilibrium model that accounts for key business cycle properties of macroeconomic aggregates, including labor market variables. In sharp contrast to leading New Keynesian models, wages are not subject to exogenous nominal rigidities.
Lawrence J. Christiano +2 more
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Evaluating investment decisions based on the business cycle: A South African sector approach
Sector investing aims to guide investors in identifying undervalued securities. Knowing which sectors flourish at different phases of the business cycle, investment returns may be boosted by increasing holdings in securities from strengthening sectors ...
Johnny Jansen van Rensburg +1 more
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Cyclicity - Unavoidable Process in the Economic Evolution [PDF]
In general, conditions of economic nature undergo changes; moderate expansions give often birth to inflation and it turn to recessions. Lately more and more economists have tried to approach a series of aspects concerned with the development of business ...
Băeşu Camelia
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We analyze the effects of macroprudential policy and micro-prudential capital regulations on the procyclicality of loan-loss provisions, using individual bank information from over 65 countries.
Małgorzata Olszak +2 more
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THE EUROPEAN BUSINESS CYCLE [PDF]
The construction of European Monetary Union has raised several questions about the existence of a common business cycle, a European one. The lack of cyclical synchronization would complicate the monetary and fiscal policies in the Union, being a ...
Ifrim Mihaela, Ignat Ion
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Business Cycle Theory and Econometrics [PDF]
We outline in turn criticisms made by econometricians of the methods used in empirical business-cycle research and then criticisms made by business-cycle researchers of some methods used by econometricians. The aim is to clarify and in some cases correct
Gregor W. Smith, Allan W. Gregory
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Rational expectations business cycle models: a survey [PDF]
Development of rational expectations models of the business cycle has been the central issue in macroeconomics over the last 15 years. The postulate that expectations are rational imposes considerable discipline on business cycle analysis.
Robert G. King, Michael Dotsey
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