Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 42 Issue 6

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Table of contents - Special Issue: MACROECONOMIC EXPERIMENTS

Macroeconomic experiments

Frank Heinemann, Charles Noussair

– The purpose of this paper is to introduce the upcoming symposium on experimental macroeconomics in the November issue.

Banking on experiments?

Martin Dufwenberg

How can laboratory experiments help us understand banking crises, including the usefulness of various policy responses? After giving a concise introduction to the field of…

Do expectations and decisions respond to monetary policy?

Luba Petersen

– The purpose of this paper is to explore the ability of monetary policy to generate real effects in laboratory general equilibrium production economies.

Limited higher order beliefs and the welfare effects of public information

Camille Cornand, Frank Heinemann

In games with strategic complementarities, public information about the state of the world has a larger impact on equilibrium actions than private information of the same…

Information mirages and financial contagion in an asset market experiment

Charles Noussair, Yilong Xu

The purpose of this paper is to consider whether asymmetric information about correlations between assets can induce financial contagion. Contagion, unjustified by fundamentals…

Wage differentials between foreign invested and domestic enterprises in the manufacturing: Evidence from Vietnam

Kien Trung Nguyen

– The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of trade and investment liberalization on the wage skill premium between skilled and unskilled workers in Vietnam.

An error-correction modeling of US consumer spending: are there asymmetries?

Hamid Baghestani, Samer Kherfi

The purpose of this paper is to investigate four possible asymmetries in US aggregate consumption and its major components (durables, non-durables, and services) for the period…

Informality and macroeconomic volatility: do credit constraints matter?

Catalina Granda Carvajal

– The purpose of this paper is to study the implications of borrowing constraints characterizing the informal sector for macroeconomic volatility.

Optimal Ramsey taxation with hidden actions

Darong Dai

The purpose of this paper is to study the problem of optimal Ramsey taxation in a finite-planning-horizon, representative-agent endogenous growth model including government…

Central bank’s perception on inflation and inflation expectations of experts: Empirical evidence from Brazil

Gabriel Caldas Montes, Rodolfo Tomás da Fonseca Nicolay

Due to the fact that studies on central bank communication in emerging countries are still scarce and there are few studies related to the influence that central bank’s…

Bank lending channel in Zambia: empirical evidence from bank level data

Anthony Simpasa, Boaz Nandwa, Tiguéné Nabassaga

– The purpose of this paper is to explore the effect of monetary policy on the lending behaviour of commercial banks in Zambia using bank-level data.

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Education and earnings within dual-earner couples in Central Europe

Martina Mysíková

The purpose of this paper is to focus on earnings inequality within dual-earner couples in four Central-East European (CEE) countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and…

Cover of Journal of Economic Studies

ISSN:

0144-3585

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee