2017 - Volume 49, Issue 8

Inflation Announcements and Social Dynamics

KINDA HACHEM,  JING CYNTHIA WU


Ben Bernanke in Doha: The Effect of Monetary Policy on Optimal Tariffs

WOLFGANG LECHTHALER


The Role of Oil Price Shocks in Causing U.S. Recessions

LUTZ KILIAN,  ROBERT J. VIGFUSSON


The Passthrough of Labor Costs to Price Inflation

EKATERINA V. PENEVA,  JEREMY B. RUDD


Microdata Evidence on the Empirical Importance of Selection Effects in Menu-Cost Models

MIKAEL CARLSSON


Asymmetric Preferences and the Stability Problem for Optimal Monetary Policy Rules

TARO IKEDA