Seminario

A Paradox of Expansionary Policies

14 de octubre, 2015 Room 23, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile ( Domeyko 2338, second floor, Santiago)
Abstract In this paper, we develop a model of intermediation in triparty meetings to illustrate the following implications of lack of commitment in matching models of money: savings are inefficiently low; inflation has a negative effect on selfinsurance; and although lump-sum transfers should be avoided in many specifications, positive inflation can be optimal with inside money.
Fundacao Getulio Vargas