“The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model”
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“The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model” is an influential macroeconomic framework that incorporates household heterogeneity and incomplete markets into New Keynesian analysis to better explain consumption, inequality, and monetary policy transmission.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model” Context triple: [Greg Kaplan, notableWork, “The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model”]
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New Keynesian Phillips Curve
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve is a macroeconomic relationship that links inflation dynamics to expected future inflation and real economic activity, derived from models with nominal rigidities and forward-looking behavior.
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B.
Recursive Macroeconomic Theory by Lars Ljungqvist and Thomas J. Sargent
"Recursive Macroeconomic Theory" by Lars Ljungqvist and Thomas J. Sargent is a graduate-level textbook that develops modern dynamic macroeconomics using recursive methods, with a strong emphasis on rigorous microfoundations and applications to topics such as growth, unemployment, and monetary and fiscal policy.
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C.
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area
"The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area" is an influential empirical economics paper by Jordi Galí that tests and supports New Keynesian inflation dynamics using euro area data.
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D.
Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory
Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory is a foundational economics book by Thomas J. Sargent that rigorously develops modern macroeconomic analysis using dynamic optimization and rational expectations.
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E.
Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations: How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data?
"Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations: How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data?" is an influential macroeconomics paper by Jordi Galí that empirically evaluates the ability of real business cycle models driven by technology shocks to explain postwar U.S. economic fluctuations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model” Target entity description: “The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model” is an influential macroeconomic framework that incorporates household heterogeneity and incomplete markets into New Keynesian analysis to better explain consumption, inequality, and monetary policy transmission.
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A.
New Keynesian Phillips Curve
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve is a macroeconomic relationship that links inflation dynamics to expected future inflation and real economic activity, derived from models with nominal rigidities and forward-looking behavior.
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B.
Recursive Macroeconomic Theory by Lars Ljungqvist and Thomas J. Sargent
"Recursive Macroeconomic Theory" by Lars Ljungqvist and Thomas J. Sargent is a graduate-level textbook that develops modern dynamic macroeconomics using recursive methods, with a strong emphasis on rigorous microfoundations and applications to topics such as growth, unemployment, and monetary and fiscal policy.
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C.
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area
"The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area" is an influential empirical economics paper by Jordi Galí that tests and supports New Keynesian inflation dynamics using euro area data.
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D.
Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory
Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory is a foundational economics book by Thomas J. Sargent that rigorously develops modern macroeconomic analysis using dynamic optimization and rational expectations.
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E.
Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations: How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data?
"Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations: How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data?" is an influential macroeconomics paper by Jordi Galí that empirically evaluates the ability of real business cycle models driven by technology shocks to explain postwar U.S. economic fluctuations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
New Keynesian model
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heterogeneous-agent model ⓘ macroeconomic model ⓘ |
| captures |
heterogeneous consumption responses to shocks
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heterogeneous labor supply responses ⓘ income distribution dynamics ⓘ role of asset-rich households ⓘ role of constrained borrowers ⓘ role of hand-to-mouth households ⓘ wealth distribution dynamics ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Representative-Agent New Keynesian Model ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
distributional channels of monetary policy
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heterogeneous marginal propensities to consume ⓘ importance of incomplete insurance ⓘ interaction between inequality and aggregate demand ⓘ role of borrowing constraints ⓘ role of liquid and illiquid assets ⓘ |
| field |
business cycle theory
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macroeconomics ⓘ monetary economics ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | HANK model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyFeature |
general equilibrium
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household heterogeneity ⓘ idiosyncratic income risk ⓘ incomplete markets ⓘ liquidity constraints ⓘ marginal propensity to consume heterogeneity ⓘ nominal rigidities ⓘ sticky prices ⓘ wealth heterogeneity ⓘ |
| purpose |
analyze distributional effects of monetary policy
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analyze monetary policy transmission ⓘ evaluate stabilization policy ⓘ study consumption dynamics ⓘ study inequality dynamics ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Heterogeneous-Agent Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium model
NERFINISHED
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Representative-Agent New Keynesian model ⓘ Two-Agent New Keynesian model ⓘ consumption-savings problem with idiosyncratic risk ⓘ incomplete markets macroeconomics ⓘ |
| requires |
calibration or estimation to micro data
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numerical methods ⓘ solution of high-dimensional heterogeneous-agent economies ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach | New Keynesian economics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fiscal-monetary interaction analysis
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monetary policy design ⓘ quantitative policy analysis ⓘ study of forward guidance effects ⓘ study of unconventional monetary policy ⓘ study of zero lower bound episodes ⓘ welfare analysis across households ⓘ |
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