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Publikováno v:
Macroeconomic Dynamics. 20:1174-1195
We calculate that the extension of unemployment insurance benefits during downturns has significantly increased the variability of unemployment and vacancies in the United States. Taking this into account reduces the value of leisure necessary to mat
Autor:
Min Zhang, Miquel Faig
Publikováno v:
Review of Economic Dynamics. 15:41-56
If entitlement to UI benefits must be earned with employment, generous UI is an additional benefit to working, so, by itself, it promotes job creation. If individuals are risk neutral, then there is a UI contribution scheme that eliminates any effect
Autor:
Miquel Faig, Zhe Li
Publikováno v:
Journal of Monetary Economics. 56:1004-1013
The monetary search model by Lagos and Wright (2005) is extended with imperfect information about nominal shocks as in Lucas (1972). An analytical solution exists with logarithmic preferences. In general, individuals hold precautionary balances. Cali
Autor:
Gregory Gagnon, Miquel Faig
Publikováno v:
Journal of Macroeconomics. 30:1723-1737
If collateral for bank loans is scarce and, if as a result, access to secured loans is restricted, the allocation of resources is inefficient. In anticipation of future borrowing constraints, individuals over-invest in collateralized types of capital
Autor:
Miquel Faig
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Theory. 141:184-199
In the Lagos-Wright model [R. Lagos, R. Wright, A unified framework for monetary theory and policy analysis, J. Polit. Economy 113 (2005) 463–484], the quasi-linear preferences assumption is not necessary to generate simple distributions of money h
Autor:
Miquel Faig, Belén Jerez
Publikováno v:
e-Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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Inflation, as a tax on money, gives buyers an incentive to reduce their money balances. Sellers are aware of this incentive and try to attract buyers by announcing price offers that induce buyers to spend a larger fraction of their money. We examine
Autor:
Miquel Faig, Pauline Shum
Publikováno v:
Journal of Banking & Finance. 30:2579-2597
This is an empirical study of the determinants of stock holdings using data from the US Survey of Consumer Finances from 1992 to 2001. There is a great heterogeneity in the way households form their portfolios. Stock ownership is positively correlate
Autor:
Belén Jerez, Miquel Faig
Publikováno v:
e-Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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The theory of commerce advanced here captures prominent features of retail trade: large employment, congestion effects, anonymous posted prices, and quantity discounts. This theory is built around a directed search model where buyers’ preferences a
Autor:
Pauline Shum, Miquel Faig
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Finance. 57:303-328
Personal projects, such as a private business or the purchase of a home, influence individuals' portfolio choice. We conduct a theoretical analysis of this influence when financial assets are required to provide liquidity to personal projects. Due to
Autor:
Miquel Faig
Publikováno v:
Economic Inquiry. 39:499-510
MIQUEL FAIG (*) I. INTRODUCTION Many forms of investment are irreversible. A growing body of literature (1) has shown that irreversibility is important for firms' investment decisions under uncertainty. However, we still know little about the consequ