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Credibility and Signaling in Disinflation- a Cross Country Examination
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
This paper develops a model of money demand where the opportunity cost of holding money is subject to regime changes. The regimes are fully characterized by the mean and variance of inflation and are assumed to be the ...
How do Young People Choose College Majors?
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
Previous studies on the determinants of the choice of college major have assumed a constant probability of success across majors or a constant earnings stream across majors. Our model disregards these two restrictive ...
Tests of Conditional Asset Pricing Models in the Brazilian Stock Market
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
In this paper, we test a version of the conditional CAPM with respect to a local market portfolio, proxied by the Brazilian stock index during the 1976-1992 period. We also test a conditional APT model by using the difference ...
Intelligemment brillant et joyeusement féroce : voilà Voltaire
(Nouvelle compagnie théâtrale, 1997)
Termes de l'échange endogènes et cycles économiques réels : une application à la Côte-d'Ivoire
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
À l’aide d’un modèle de cycles réels, la présente étude vise à expliquer, de façon endogène, les fluctuations des termes de l’échange en Côte-d’Ivoire. Pour ce faire, nous cherchons principalement à répondre aux deux ...
Reported Job Satisfaction : What Does It Mean?
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
By reporting his satisfaction with his job or any other experience, an individual does not communicate the number of utils that he feels. Instead, he expresses his posterior preference over available alternatives conditional ...
Rigidité normale, dévaluation et équilibre général intertemporel
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
La présente étude analyse les effets dynamiques de la dévaluation du franc CFA, à l’aide d’un modèle monétaire d’équilibre général, intertemporel et multisectoriel. L’accent est particulièrement mis sur les interactions ...
Heterodox Inflation Stabilization in Argentina, Brazil, and Israel. A Historical Review and Some Stylized Facts
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
This article presents a review of the stabilization attempts in Argentina, Brazil, and Israel during the 1980’s. Earlier research is summarized and complemented with additional sources of contemporaneous information and a ...
Étude de l'efficacité de la dévaluation du franc CFA au Bénin
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
This paper examines the effectiveness of CFA franc devaluation in Benin. Our results show that the nominal devaluation generate a real exchange depreciation, thanks to strict anti-inflation measures implemented.
The Wage Rate and the Profit Rate in the Price of Production Equation: a New Solution to an Old Problem
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that, even if Marx's solution to the transformation problem can be modified, his basic concusions remain valid.