Macroeconomic Volatility in General Equilibrium

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"Macroeconomic Volatility in General Equilibrium" by McKibbin, Warwick and Peter J. Wilcoxen Abstract In this paper we explore the concept of excess volatility in general equilibrium. We show there is a fundamental tension between household efforts to smooth consumption and attempts by firms to smooth investment in the presence of convex adjustment costs in capital formation.

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Category:	GTAP Application
Status:	Published
By/In:	Asia Pacific School of Economics and Management Working Paper
Date:	1998
Version:	2nd revision
Created:	Bacou, M. (1/18/2003)
Updated:	Bacou, M. (1/18/2003)
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