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Intertemporal Substitution and the Liquidity Effect in a Sticky Price Model

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Javier Andrés
J. David López-Salido
Javier Vallés

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The liquidity effect, defined as a decrease in nominal interest rates in response to a monetary expansion, is a major stylized fact of the business cycle. This paper seeks to understand under what conditions such an effect can be explained in a general equilibrium model with sticky prices and capital adjustment costs.

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Paper provided by Banco de España in its series Banco de España Working Papers with number 9919.

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Date of creation: 1999
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Keywords: BUSINESS CYCLES ; PRICES ; ECONOMIC MODELS ; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM;

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E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
D50 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - General

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