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13 Fevereiro 2023, 16:00 • Rita Sousa

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THE REAL BUSINESS CYCLE BASELINE MODELS
-REAL BUSINESS CYCLE (RBC) MODELS: THE NATURE OF THE ECONOMIC SHOCKS
-RBC: THE MODEL'S RESOLUTION THROUGH A 'BUILDING BLOCK' APPROACH
-RBC: THE STATIC PROBLEM (FOR T=1 AND T>1)
-RBC: SOLVING UNDER CERTAINTY
-RBC: EULER EQUATIONS

-RBC: A SPECIAL CASE

-RBC: DISCUSSION

-RBC: SOLVING THE GENERAL MODEL
-RBC: OPTIMALITY CONDITIONS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ADEQUATE MODEL CALIBRATION
-RBC: AN EXAMPLE FOR THE U.S. ECONOMY - IMPULSE RESPONSE FUNCTIONS FOR A TECHNOLOGY -SHOCK
-RBC: SOME DRAWBACKS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE MODELS

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13 Fevereiro 2023, 14:30 • Rita Sousa

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REAL BUSINESS CYCLE MODELS: A FEW INITIAL CONSIDERATIONS

THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF A WALRASIAN ECONOMY

THE BASELINE REAL BUSINESS CYCLE (RBC) MODEL

RBC: MARKET ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

RBC: FIRM'S OPTIMIZATION PROCESS

RBC: HOUSEHOLDS' OPTIMIZATION PROCESS

RBC: THE INTRODUCTION OF STYLIZED SHOCKS (TECHNOLOGICAL AND GOVERNMENTAL)

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9 Fevereiro 2023, 16:00 • Rita Sousa

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THE IMPORTANCE OF SOVEREIGN DEBT AND EQUITY MARKETS TO MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY

A FEW EMPIRICAL OBSERVATIONS ABOUT BUSINESS CYCLE FLUCTUATIONS

THE EMPIRICAL APPLICATION OF THE HP FILTER TO THE CASES OF THE U.S.A. AND CHINA

THE IMPORTANCE OF SOVEREIGN DEBT MARKETS TO MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY

THE TERM STRUCTURE OF INTEREST RATES AND THE YIELD CURVE

THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUITY MARKETS TO MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY

THE GORDON MODEL

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9 Fevereiro 2023, 14:30 • Rita Sousa

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BUSINESS CYCLES AND MONETARY POLICY

BUSINESS CYCLES: A MORE FORMAL DEFINITION

BUSINESS CYCLE ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF THE U.S. 'SUBPRIME' CRISIS

BUSINESS CYCLE MEASUREMENT: A FEW CONSIDERATIONS

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6 Fevereiro 2023, 16:00 • Rita Sousa

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BUSINESS CYCLE MEASUREMENT: THE USE OF FILTERS

THE HP FILTER: DESCRIPTION AND ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES

THE BAXTER-KING FILTER: DESCRIPTION AND ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES

THE CHRISTIANO-FITZGERALD (CF) FILTER: DESCRIPTION AND ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES

SOME OPERATIONAL FACTS ABOUT THE DYNAMICS OF BUSINESS CYCLES: THE CASE IF THE U.S.A.