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The Role of Contracting Schemes for Assessing the Welfare Costs of Nominal Rigidities

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  • Juergen von Hagen

    (University of Bonn, Indiana University, and CEPR)

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wages and information implied by alternative price and wage setting schemes.

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Paper provided by Society for Economic Dynamics in its series 2008 Meeting Papers with number 827.

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