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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.
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 ...
Statistical Inference for Computable General Equilibrium Models with Application to a Model of the Moroccan Economy
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
We study the problem of measuring the uncertainty of CGE (or RBC)-type model simulations associated with parameter uncertainty. We describe two approaches for building confidence sets on model endogenous variables. The ...
Explaining the Persistence of Commodity Prices
(Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 1997)
This paper extends the Competitive Storage Model by incorporating prominent features of the production process and financial markets. A major limitation of this basic model is that it cannot successfully explain the degree ...
Les confidences de Zéro Legel, ou la poésie à bas bruit de Gilbert Langevin
(1997)
L'une des particularités de l'univers de Gilbert Langevin consiste dans la création d'un double énigmatique, Zéro Legel (et de tout un cortège d'alias), qui accompagnera son oeuvre poétique de ses commencements jusqu'à la ...
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 ...