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  • Demographic Cycles and Economic Growth: The Long Swing Reconsidered
    Kelley, Allen (Journal of Economic History, 1969-12)
    For many Western countries the history of the last two centuries reveals both a sustained rise in per capita output and a tendency toward a more equal distribution of the economic product. The experience has been characterized, ...
  • Empirical Evaluation of DSGE Models for Emerging Countries
    Garcia Cicco, Javier (2009)
    <p>This dissertation is the collection of three essays aimed to evaluate the empirical performance of dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models in explaining the behavior of macroeconomic dynamics in emerging ...
  • Essays in International Macroeconomics
    Liu, Xuan (2007-05-10)
    This dissertation consists of two essays in international macroeconomics. The first essay shows that optimal fiscal and monetary policy is time consistent in a standard small open economy. Further, there exist many ...
  • An Examination of the Effects of Government Purchases in an Open Economy
    Kimbrough, Kent (Journal of International Money and Finance, 1985)
    This paper examines the effects of permanent and transitory changes in government purchases in the context of a model of a small open economy that produces and consumes both traded and nontraded goods. The model incorporates ...
  • Factor Hoarding and the Propagation of Business Cycles Shocks
    Burnside, A. Craig; Eichenbaum, Martin (SSRN eLibrary, 1994)
    This paper analyzes the role of variable capital utilization rates in propagating shocks over the business cycle. To this end we formulate and estimate an equilibrium business cycle model in which cyclical capital utilization ...
  • Labor Hoarding and the Business Cycle
    Burnside, A. Craig; Eichenbaum, Martin; Rebelo, Sergio (The University of Chicago Press, 1993)
    This paper investigates the sensitivity of Solow residual based measures of technology shocks to labor hoarding behavior. Using a structural model of labor hoarding and the identifying restriction that innovations to ...