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by Chari, Anusha Henry, Peter Blair Sasson, Diego Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...For three years after the typical emerging economy opens its stock market to inflows of foreign capital, the average annual growth rate of the real wage in the...”

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How Does the US Government Finance Fiscal Shocks?

by Yeltekin, Sevin Berndt, Antje Lustig, Hanno Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...We develop a method for identifying and quantifying the fiscal channels that help finance government spending shocks. We define fiscal shocks as surprises in...”

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Rebalancing Frequency and the Welfare Cost of Inflation

by Silva, Andre C Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...Cash-in-advance models usually require agents to reallocate money and bonds in fixed periods. Every month or quarter, for example. I show that fixed periods...”

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Imperfect Competition in the Interbank Market for Liquidity as a Rationale for Central Banking

by Acharya, Viral V Gromb, Denis Yorulmazer, Tanju Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...We study interbank lending and asset sales markets in which banks with surplus liquidity have market power vis-a-vis banks needing liquidity, frictions arise...”

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The Optimal Conduct of Monetary Policy with Interest on Reserves

by Stein, Jeremy C Kashyap, Anil K Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...In a world with interest on reserves, the central bank has two distinct tools that it can use to raise the short-term policy rate: it can either increase the...”

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Are the Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks Big or Small?

by Coibion, Olivier Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...This paper studies the small estimated effects of monetary policy shocks from standard VARs versus the large effects from the Romer and Romer (2004) approach...”

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Learning in a Medium-Scale DSGE Model with Expectations Based on Small Forecasting Models

by Slobodyan, Sergey Wouters, Raf Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...This paper evaluates the empirical performance of a medium-scale DSGE model with agents forming expectations using small forecasting models updated by the...”

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Stories of the Twentieth Century for the Twenty-First

by Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier Obstfeld, Maurice Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...A key precursor of twentieth-century financial crises in emerging and advanced economies alike was the rapid buildup of leverage. Those emerging economies that...”

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The Bond Premium in a DSGE Model with Long-Run Real and Nominal Risks

by Rudebusch, Glenn D Swanson, Eric T Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...The term premium in standard macroeconomic DSGE models is far too small and stable relative to the data--an example of the "bond premium puzzle." However, in...”

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Real Wages and the Business Cycle: Accounting for Worker, Firm, and Job Title Heterogeneity

by Portugal, Pedro Carneiro, Anabela Guimaraes, Paulo Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...Using a longitudinal matched employer-employee dataset for Portugal over the 1986-2007 period, this study analyzes the wage responses to aggregate labor market...”

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Tranching, CDS, and Asset Prices: How Financial Innovation Can Cause Bubbles and Crashes

by Fostel, Ana Geanakoplos, John Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...We show how the timing of financial innovation might have contributed to the mortgage bubble and then to the crash of 2007-2009. We show why tranching and...”

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Political Pressures on Monetary Policy during the US Great Inflation

by Weise, Charles Louis Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...Drawing on an analysis of Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) documents, this paper argues that political pressures on the Federal Reserve were an important...”

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How Important Is Technology Capital for the United States?

by Kapicka, Marek Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...I construct measures of technology capital and country openness for the US economy and the rest of the world for 1982-2007. The key identifying assumption is...”

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International Portfolio Allocation under Model Uncertainty

by Benigno, Pierpaolo Nisticò, Salvatore Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...This paper revisits an old argument, hedging real exchange rate risk, as an explanation of the international home bias in equity. In a dynamic model, the...”

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Ambiguity Aversion: Implications for the Uncovered Interest Rate Parity Puzzle

by Ilut, Cosmin Liviu Published in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2012)

“...High interest rate currencies tend to appreciate in the future relative to low interest rate currencies instead of depreciating as uncovered interest parity...”

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