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    • Coordination failures in business cycles 

      Machado, Caio Henrique
      2017-05-11
      Coordination failures are often said to play an important role in business cycles. If agents’ incentives of taking a given action depend on the amount of other agents expected to take the same action, coordination failures ...
    • Essays on coordination problems in economics 

      Pereira, Ana Elisa Gonçalves
      2016-06-24
      There are several economic situations in which an agent’s willingness to take a given action is increasing in the amount of other agents who are expected to do the same. These kind of strategic complementarities often lead ...
    • Essays on fiscal policy and public debt 

      Diniz, André Sander
      2017-11-28
      This thesis is composed of three essays related to fiscal policy and public debt. The first chapter analyses quantitatively the relevance of different fiscal policy responses to a debt restructuring episode, taking into ...
    • Essays on imperfect common knowledge in macroeconomics 

      Ribeiro, Marcel Bertini
      2018-05-22
      This dissertation study the implications of strategic uncertainty induced by imperfect common knowledge for macroeconomic models and economic policy. In the first chapter, I evaluate whether central bank’s transparency ...
    • Transparência na política monetária: teoria, empírico e projeção 

      Lima, Daniela Cunha de
      2017-10-02
      Over the last few years we have seen a huge evolution in the way central banks communicate around the World. Besides providing information to all, transparency allows agents to coordinate and is considered important in the ...