Title of article :
How toreduceunemployment:Anewpolicyproposal
Author/Authors :
Roger E. A. Farmer، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2010
Abstract :
This paperusesamodelwithacontinuumofequilibriumsteadystateunemployment
ratestoexploretheeffectivenessoffiscalpolicy.Theexistenceofmultiplesteadystate
equilibriaisexplainedbythepresenceofsearchandrecruitingcosts.Iusethemodelto
explain thecurrentfinancialcrisisasashifttoahighunemploymentequilibrium,
inducedbytheself-fulfillingbeliefsofmarketparticipantsaboutassetprices.Iasktwo
questions.(1)Canfiscalpolicyhelpusoutofthecrisis?(2)Isthereanalternativeto
fiscalpolicythatislesscostlyandmoreeffective?Theanswertobothquestionsisyes
Journal title :
Journal of Monetary Economics
Journal title :
Journal of Monetary Economics