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Indeterminacy, aggregate demand and the real business cycle

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A study shows that in an under indeterminate real business cycle (RBC) model with capacity utilization and mild increasing returns to scale, aggregate demand shocks can play a pivotal role in explaining actual economic fluctuations. The analysis brings the RBC theory into closer conformity with the actual data.

Author: Benhabib, Jess
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Monetary Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-3932
Year: 2004
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Economic conditions, Market trend/market analysis

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Measurement error in general equilibrium: the aggregate effects of noisy economic indicators

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The business cycle implications of noisy economic indicators in the context of a dynamic general equilibrium model were analyzed. The results suggested that the problem of noisy economic data would not disappear soon thus making the need to understand its implications for business cycle fluctuations.

Author: Bomfim, Antulio N.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Monetary Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-3932
Year: 2001
Measurement, Economic indicators

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Heterogeneous forecasts and aggregate dynamics

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Research developing a model for dynamic economic equilibrium with different degrees of sophistication in economic forecasting is presented. Particular attention is given to the effects of the agents forecasting by using the rule of thumb on the economic aggregate properties.

Author: Bomfim, Antulio N.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Monetary Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-3932
Year: 2001
Economic forecasting

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Subjects list: Models, United States, Analysis, Business cycles, Equilibrium (Economics)
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