Workshop on Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity

William Dickens (Brookings Institution): The IWPF study (PPT, 298 kB) (with Erica L. Groshen)

Status of the International Wage Flexibility Project After the Authors' Conference (PDF, 256 kB)

Discussant: Steinar Holden: Comment on the International Wage Flexibility Project (PPT, 44 kB)

Jonas Agell (Stockholm University): Endogenous wage rigidity (PDF, 172 kB) (with Helge Bennmarker)

Discussant: Tommy Sveen (Norges Bank): Endogenous wage rigidity : some comments (PPT, 79 kB)

Lorenz Götte (Berkeley): Robustness and real consequences of nominal wage rigidity (PDF, 280 kB) (with Ernst Fehr)

Presentation (PDF, 370 kB)

Discussant: Glenda Quintini

Glenda Quintini (OECD): Nominal wage rigidity and the rate of inflation (with Steve Nickell)

Discussant: Gunnar Bårdsen (NTNU)

Fredrik Wulfsberg (Norges Bank): Downward nominal wage rigidity in Europe (PDF, 186 kB) (with Steinar Holden)

Presentation (PDF, 3027 kB)

Discussant: Jonas Agell

Kjell Gunnar Salvanes (NHH): Downward nominal wage rigidity in Norway? (PPT, 478 kB) (with Steinar Holden and Jan Morten Dyrstad)

Discussant: Harald Dale-Olsen (ISF)