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Browsing Working Papers by Subject "E31"
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Title:The Forecasting Performance of Real Time Estimates of the EURO Area Output Gap
Author(s):MARCELLINO, Massimiliano; MUSSO, AlbertoDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper provides real time evidence on the usefulness of the euro area output gap as a leading indicator for inflation and growth. A genuine real-time data set for the euro area is used, including vintages of several ...
Title:The Reliability of Real Time Estimates of the EURO Area Output Gap
Author(s):MARCELLINO, Massimiliano; MUSSO, AlbertoDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper provides evidence on the reliability of euro area real-time output gap estimates, including those provided by the IMF, OECD and EC and a set of model based measures. A genuine real-time data set is used, including ...
Title:Monetary Policy and Mismeasured Inflation
Author(s):WEBER, HenningDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:I examine the standard New Keynesian model augmented with product entry and
exit. The statistical agency in the model measures product entry with a delay. Consequently,
measured in
ation departs from true, utility-based ...
Title:A Modern Reconsideration of the Theory of Optimal Currency Areas
Author(s):CORSETTI, GiancarloDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:What can be learnt from revisiting the Optimal Currency Areas (OCA) theory 50
years from its birth, in light of recent advances in open economy macro and monetary
theory? This paper presents a stylized micro-founded model ...
Title:Does One Currency Mean One Price?
Author(s):WOLSZCZAK-DERLACZ, JoannaDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:European Monetary Union was expected to have many consequences for the economies
of participant countries. Theory suggested that through a higher volume of trade and
stronger competition in the Eurozone, a single currency ...
Title:Deep Habits and the Dynamic Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks
Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SCHMITT-GROHE, Stephanie; URIBE, Martin; UUSKULA, LennoDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper introduces deep habits into a sticky-price sticky-wage economy and asks whether the countercyclical markup movements induced by deep habits is helpful for accounting for the dynamic effects of monetary policy ...