Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9549293 Economics Letters 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
This paper shows that the local stability properties of dynamic general equilibrium macroeconomic models may depend on the length of a period in the model economy. This leads to the following paradoxical situation: The economy may be driven by sunspots for some decision frequencies, while sunspots can have no impact at other decision frequencies.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics
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