NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2005


NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2005
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Christopher A. Pissarides, editors

The MIT Press, 2007
Paper: $30.00; Cloth: $60.00
402 pages
ISBN: 0-262-56229-4, 978-0-262-56229-4 (paper)
ISBN: 0-262-06265-8, 978-0-262-06265-7 (cloth)

Some chapters may have appeared as NBER Working Papers, which are preliminary versions of the published papers.

Table of Contents:

Abstracts, p. xiii-xvii

    Introduction, p. 1-7
    Jeffrey A. Frankel and Christopher A. Pissarides

    Part I: Macroeconomic Policy and Labor Markets

    1. Macroeconomic Derivatives: An Initial Analysis of Market-Based Macro Forecasts, Uncertainty, and Risk, p. 11-50
    Refet S. Gürkaynak and Justin Wolfers

      Comment: Christopher D. Carroll, p. 51-59
      Comment: Adam Szeidl, p. 60-64

    2. The Roots of Low European Employment: Family Culture? p. 65-109
    Yann Algan and Pierre Cahuc

      Comment: Tito Boeri, p. 110-114
      Comment: Alessandra Fogli, p. 115-123

    3. Shadow Sorting, p. 125-163
    Tito Boeri and Pietro Garibaldi

      Comment: Robert E. Hall, p. 164-166
      Comment: Christopher A. Pissarides, p. 167-170

    4. Globalization and Equilibrium Inflation-Output Tradeoffs, p. 171-192
    Assaf Razin and Prakash Loungani

      Comment: Robert G. King, p. 193-199
      Comment: Kenneth D. West, p. 200-203

    Part II: Implications of an Expanding Monetary Union

    5. Fiscal Externalities and Optimal Taxation in an Economic Community p. 207-250
    Marianne Baxter and Robert G. King

      Comment: Pierpaolo Benigno, p. 251-257
      Comment: Francesco Giavazzi, p. 258-259

    6. Fiscal Divergence and Business Cycle Synchronization: Irresponsibility is Idiosyncratic, p. 261-298
    Zsolt Darvas, Andrew K. Rose and György Szapáry

      Comment: Roberto Rigobon, p. 299-304
      Comment: Lucrezia Reichlin, p. 305-313

    7. Dual Inflation and the Real Exchange Rate in New Open Economy Macroeconomics p. 315-349
    Balázs Világi

      Comment: Richard H. Clarida, p. 350-351
      Comment: Refet S. Gürkaynak, p. 352-355

    8. Trade Invoicing in the Accession Countries: Are They Suited to the Euro? p. 357-393
    Linda S. Goldberg

      Comment: Charles Engel, p. 394-398
      Comment: Richard Portes, p. 399-402


 

 
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