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Comment on M. Bruno, “Adjustment and Structural Change under Supply Shocks”

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Long-Run Effects of Short-Run Stabilization Policy

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Bruno analyzes short-run and long-run allocational effects of temporary and permanent increases in the prices of imported raw materials, a decrease in the world rate of interest, and several other kinds of disturbances. More precisely, the effects on production and consumption of traded and nontraded final goods, investment and the trade balance are considered.

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Svensson, L.E.O. (1983). Comment on M. Bruno, “Adjustment and Structural Change under Supply Shocks”. In: Calmfors, L. (eds) Long-Run Effects of Short-Run Stabilization Policy. Scandinavian Journal of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06349-9_7

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