Multiple Choice
In the Smets-Wouters DSGE model, the financial friction is introduced by a:
A) "wedge" between consumer interest rates and the federal funds rate.
B) discount rate greater than one.
C) large risk premium.
D) monetary policy parameter ( ) equal to zero.
E) breakdown in the Taylor rule.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q8: Which of the following is true when
Q9: When taxes are included in the stylized
Q10: With a nominal price rigidity:<br>A) firms cannot
Q11: In the Solow model, _ is assumed
Q12: In 2003, Ireland reduced its corporate tax
Q14: Using the Cobb-Douglas production function <img src="https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB6622/.jpg"
Q15: With a financial friction shock, the Smets-Wouters
Q16: RBC stands for:<br>A) random bond currency.<br>B) rational
Q17: Impulse response functions can be thought of
Q18: When consumption falls, _ also tend(s) to