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Coordination of Expectations and the Informational Role of Policy

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  • Ernesto Pasten

    (Toulouse School of Economics)

  • Yang K. Lu

    (European University Institute and Hong Kong UST)

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switch. Instead, policy should anticipate switches with small permanent tax cuts to extend "optimism" and severe transitory tax cuts to break "pessimism." These tax cuts should be reverted once a switch is triggered, when policy must focus on its short run objectives.

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  • Ernesto Pasten & Yang K. Lu, 2010. "Coordination of Expectations and the Informational Role of Policy," 2010 Meeting Papers 985, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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