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Emerging market business cycles : labor market frictions /

Emerging economies are characterized by higher consumption and real wage variability relative to output and a strongly countercyclical current account. A real business cycle model of a small open economy that embeds a Mortensen-Pissarides type of search-matching frictions and countercyclical interes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boz, Emine
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Research Department
Otros Autores: Bora Durdu, C., Li, Nan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2012.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/12/237.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Empirical Evidence on Emerging Economy Labor Markets; 3 A Small Open Economy Model with Search-Matching Frictions; 4 Quantitative Analysis; 4.1 Calibration; 4.2 Solution: Nonlinear Methods; 4.3 The Model Dynamics; 4.4 Main Findings; Canonical SOE-RBC; Search-Matching Model; 4.5 Sensitivity Analysis; 5 Matching efficiency shocks; 6 Conclusion; References; References; Appendixes; A: Data Appendix; B: TFP computation; C: Decentralized Economy; D: Canonical SOE-RBC; Tables; Table 1: Real earnings; Table 2: Unemployment Rate and Employment.
  • Table 3: Hours worked: Manufacturing and AggregateTable 4: Calibrated Parameters; Table 5: Business Cycle Moments; Table 6: Sensitivity Analysis; Table 7: Matching Efficiency Shocks; Figures; Figure 2: Limiting Distributions of Endogenous State Variables; Figure 3: Impulse Response Functions: Main Macroeconomic Variables; Figure 4: Impulse Response Functions: Labor Market Variables; Figure 1: Sectoral Decomposition of Employment.