Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis: Theory and Policy in General Equilibrium

ISBN-13: 9780521534031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 612 str.

Sumru Altug

Opis

This collection of essays applies modern micro-founded macroeconomic models to some of the most important economic policy questions facing monetary and macroeconomic policymakers. Key issues surveyed include: consumption investment; growth and business cycles; the role of government; asset pricing; the interaction of monetary and fiscal policy; open-economy issues; stabilization policy and general equilibrium analysis of emerging market crises. The book includes specially commissioned chapters from recognized authorities.

Spis treści

Foreword William Brock; 1. The application of stochastic dynamic programming methods to household consumption and saving decisions: a critical survey Jim Pemberton; 2. Investment dynamics Fanny S. Demers, Michael Demers and Sumru Altug; 3. Taxes and welfare in a stochastically growing economy Stephen J. Turnovsky; 4. Recent developments in the microeconomic stabilisation literature: is price stability a good stabilisation strategy? Matt Canzoneri, Robert Cumby and Behzad Diba; 5. On the interaction of monetary and fiscal policy Jagjit Chadha and Charles Nolan; 6. Dynamic general equilibrium analysis: the open economy dimension Philip Lane and Giovanni Ganelli; 7. Credit frictions and 'sudden stops' in small open economies: an equilibrium business cycle framework for emerging markets crises Cristina Arellano and Enrique Mendoza; 8. Asset pricing in macroeconomic models Paul Söderlind; 9. Labor market search and monetary shocks Carl Walsh; 10. On the introduction of endogenous labor income in deterministic and stochastic endogenous growth models Stephen J. Turnovsky; 11. Growth and business cycles Gabriel Talmain.