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economic agents are expected to respond to changes in the price level, the central bank is not able to control the real economy. Since erratic changes may occur in the macroeconomic environment (interpreted as white noises) and agents are assumed to be fully rational, controlling the real economy (unemployment and production) is possible only through surprises (or, in other words, unexpected monetary policy actions) which, however, cannot be systematic.
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supply due to a higher price. The islander wishes to respond to z but not to e, but since he can only see the total price change p (p = z + e), he makes errors. Due to this, if the money supply is expanded, causing general inflation, he will increase production even though he is not receiving as high of a price as he thinks (he confuses some of the price as an increase in z). This exhibits a
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price change, not the component price changes. Essentially, all prices can be rising, in which case the islander wants to produce the same, as his real income is the same, which is shown by (e). Or the price of his product is rising and others are not, which is z, in which case he wants to increase
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An important consequence of the Lucas islands model is that it requires that we distinguish between anticipated and unanticipated changes in monetary policy. If changes in monetary policy and the resulting changes in inflation are anticipated, then the islanders are not misled by any price changes
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relationship, as inflation is positively related with output (i.e. inflation is negatively related with unemployment). However, and this is the point, the existence of a short-run Phillips curve does not make the central bank capable of exploiting this relationship in a systematic way. Although
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The model contains a group of N islands, with one individual on each. Each individual produces some quantity Y, which can be bought for some amount of money M. Individuals use money a given number of times to buy a certain quantity of goods which cost a certain price. In the
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occurs even in the short-run. With unanticipated changes in inflation, the islanders face the imperfect information problem and will adjust production. Therefore, monetary policy can influence output only as long as it surprises individuals and firms in an economy.
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Lucas then introduced variation in the price level. This can occur through changes in the local price level of individual islands due to increased or decreased demand (i.e. asymmetric preferences, z) or through
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Lucas (1973). "Some International Evidence on Output-Inflation Trade-offs".
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Galbács, Peter (2015). "Monetary Policy in the New Classical Framework".
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that they observe. Consequently, they will not adjust production and the
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Lucas, R. E. Jr. (1972). "Expectations and the Neutrality of Money".
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The Theory of New Classical Macroeconomics. A Positive Critique
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included in the model, the islander isn't tricked by long-run
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Lucas (1975). "An Equilibrium Model of the Business Cycle".
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Lucas island model
economic model
money supply
output
rational expectations
new classical
Phillips curve
unemployment
inflation
Robert Lucas, Jr.
quantity theory of money
MV = PY
stochastic processes
nominal
Phillips curve
rational expectations
inflation
trend
policy ineffectiveness proposition
neutrality of money
Phillips curve
New classical macroeconomics
Neutrality of money
Journal of Economic Theory
CiteSeerX
10.1.1.592.6178
doi
10.1016/0022-0531(72)90142-1
American Economic Review
JSTOR

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