Essays on nominal rigidities, financial constraints and transfers

One principal research in macroeconomics is concerned with the importance of nominal rigidities. This dissertation applies nominal rigidities in closed- and open-economy models to study issues on firms’ pricing decisions, optimal monetary policy in a financially constrained economy, and the choice o...

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Main Author: Poon, Doris Sum Yee
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15885