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Sindacati, non neutralitˆ della moneta e giochi di politica economica

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  • Nicola Acocella

    (Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Facoltà di Economia, Dipartimento di Economia Pubblica, Roma)

  • Giovanni Di Bartolomeo

    (Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Facoltà di Economia, Dipartimento di Economia Pubblica, Roma e University of Antwerp (Belgio))

Abstract

The main aim of this article is to investigate the sources of money non-neutrality in policy games involving one or more trade unions in simple analytical settings. We show that there are common roots in the non-neutrality results so far obtained in apparently different contexts.

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  • Nicola Acocella & Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, 2002. "Sindacati, non neutralitˆ della moneta e giochi di politica economica," Moneta e Credito, Economia civile, vol. 55(219), pages 263-277.
    • Handle: RePEc:psl:moneta:2002:33
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    Keywords

    Money; Policy; Trade Unions; Union;
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    JEL classification:

    • E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
    • J51 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - Trade Unions: Objectives, Structure, and Effects

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