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CIRJE Discussion Papers can be downloaded without charge from: http://www.e.u-tokyo.ac.jp/cirje/research/03research02dp.html Discussion Papers are a series of manuscripts in their draft form. They are not intended for circulation or distribution except as indicated by the author. For that reason Discussion Papers may not be reproduced or distributed without the written consent of the author. CIRJE-F-761 Non-Self-Averaging in Macroeconomic Models: A Criticism of Modern Micro-founded Macroeconomics Masanao Aoki University of California, Los Angels Hiroshi Yoshikawa University of Tokyo September 2010

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CIRJE Discussion Papers can be downloaded without charge from:

http://www.e.u-tokyo.ac.jp/cirje/research/03research02dp.html

Discussion Papers are a series of manuscripts in their draft form. They are not intended for

circulation or distribution except as indicated by the author. For that reason Discussion Papers may

not be reproduced or distributed without the written consent of the author.

CIRJE-F-761

Non-Self-Averaging in Macroeconomic Models:A Criticism of Modern Micro-founded Macroeconomics

Masanao AokiUniversity of California, Los Angels

Hiroshi YoshikawaUniversity of Tokyo

September 2010

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Non-Self-AveraglnglnMacroeconomicModels:ACriticismofModernMicro-founded

MacroeconomlCS

MasanaoAoki'

DepartmentofEconomlCS

UnlVerSltyOfCallfornla,LosAngeles

FaxNumberi-310-825-9528,aokl◎econuclaedu,

andHlrOShlYoshlkawa

FactlltyofEconomlCS,UnlVerSltyOfT〇kyo

FaxNumber81-3-5841-5521,[email protected]

September13,2010

Abstract

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(3) yct(I)- JylPt(I)-E(PHIt(I))1+入yc、トl(I)

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WherePt(I)lStheactualpricelnIatiandE(PH It(.Z))lSthemeancurrent,generalprlCelevel,condltlOnedonlnformatlOnavallablemIati,It(2=)・"

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''ThelnformatlOnavailabletosupplierslnIatiCOmeSfromtwosourcesFlrSt,tradersenterper10diwlthknowledgeofthepastcourseofdemandshifts,ofnormalsupplyy,W,andofpastdevlatlOnSyc.ト 1,yc,ト2,・WhllethlSInformationdoesnotper-mltexactmferenceofthelogofthecurrentgeneralprlCelevel,PI,ltdoesdeterm】neaL"Pr10r"dlSt,rlbut10nOnPt,commontotraderslnallmal・ketsWeassumethatthlSdlStrlbut10nlSknwon

tobenormal⊃wlthrneandPt(dependinglna.knownwayontheabovehlStOry)andaconstantva,rlanCeO12 second,wesupposetha・ttheactualpricedeviatesformthe(geometric)economy-WideaveragebyanamountwhlChlSdlStrlbutedlndependentlyofPtSpec)Scally,lettllePercentagedevlatlOnOfthepricelnIfromtheaveragePlbedenotedbyI(SothatmarketsarelndexedbytheirprlCedeviatlOnSfromaverage)、vhereIISnormallydlSLrlbuted,lndependenLoFPL,WILhmeanrZeroandvarlanCeT2 Thentheobservedpr)celnI,PL(I)(lnlogs)-sthesumol-ndependent,rlOmlalvaLlateS

(4) PL(I)-PL+I

ThelnformatlOnIL(I)lelevanttorest)matlOnOItheunobserved

(bysuppllerSlnIatt),PLCOnSIStSt_henoftheobservedprlCePL(I)andtheh.storysumrnarはedlnPL(Lucas(1973,p-328))"

ⅠいsextremelyImportanttOnotethatthough zvarleSfrommarkettomarket,thed)str】butlOl-OfI】suniquelyglVenandsharedbyauthemarketsWealsonotethatmthlSmOdeい11arketsarelndexednotbylntrlnS】C】dentltysuchassteelIndustrybutbythelrPl】CedevlatlOnSfromaverage Eachmarketfindsareal】zatlOnOrIeachperiodglVenthesamedlStrlbutlOnOfITheassumptionOfrationalexpectatIonsthenpet.mltSSuPPlleL'SlnlndlVldualJLLalketstolllakeefhclerlいuferetlCeSOILthelelatlVCpllCeS TlllSleadstomlCrOSupplyfunctionsGivenmlCrOSupplyfunctions,theaggregatesupplyfunction,lStriviallyderlVed一

"ToutlllZethislnformatlOn,SupPllerSuse_(4)tocalculatethedlStrlbutlOnOfPt,condltlOnalonPL(I)andPtThlSdlStrlbutlOnlS(bystraightforwardcalculation)normalwlthmean

(5) E(PHlt(I))-E(PtlPt(2・),Pt)-(1-8)Pt(I)+Opt

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where0-72/(q2+72),andvar)anceOcr2 comblmng(1),(3),and(5)yleldsthesupplyfunctionformarketI

(6) yt(I)- ynt+OrytPt(I)-Pt】+Aye.t_l(I)

Avera,glngOvermarkets(IntegratingwithrespecttothedlStr)bu-tl。nOfI)givestheaggregatesupplyfunction

(7) yl-ynt十07(Pt-PL)+袖 t_1-yn.i_ll

(Lucas(1973,p328))"

TheaggregatesupplyfunctionlSthecoreofLucas'rat10nalexpecta.tlOnSmodelofbus)nesscyclesJnthismodel,thecruclalassumptlOnlSh)sequation(4)aboveMorespcClnCally,tIICrandomv'TLrlablcIISassumedtobenormallydlStrlbutlOnWithmeanzel・OandvarianceT2 As polntedoutearlier.eachsupplierfacesthesameprObabllltydlStrlbutlOnOfmlCrOShockalthougl1areal1ZatlOnOrSuchashocl(,Ofcourse,differsacrosssuppllerS

Thesameassumption)SrOutlnelymade,andtakenbymosteconomlStSaS

InnOCl10uSTtlSaSlfthcrcwc.rcnootherwayoFdc6nlng仇 emtCrOOrtdyosyn-craLICShocksflowever,thestar)dar° aLSSumptlOnmeansthatMIC10SOft,andsmallgrocerystoreonthestreetfacemicroShocksdrawnfromthesameunchangedprobabllltyd】StrlbutionlltpresumeshomogeneityWlthrespect

Lotheprobabilitydw tmbutwno/mlCrOShocksThoughltlSrOutlnelymade)nstandardmCrO-foundedmodels,LhlSassumptionlSextremelyumeallStlC,anclasSolow(2004)notes,almosta,bsurd

Lucas'modelemphasIZeSthel、01eofmCrOShockswhlChbydefimt10rLdlだeracrosssectorsoragelltSInthisSense,ltapparentlyrejectsrepreSen-LatlVeagentHowever,llkeothelmlC10-roundedmacromodels,1日sbulltonthecrucla)premisethateveryagentfacesthesameunchangedprobabLlltydlStrlbutlOnOfmlCrOShocksThlSaSSumptlOnenLallsself-a.veraglngSpec汁・lCally,1nhlSmodel,onecaneasilyobtalntheaggL.egateSupplyfunctionby"averaglng OVermarkets(IntegratingWlthrespecttothedlStr)buttonOfI)"NotethathlSagglegateOutputyL(h】sequatlOn(7))1SnOthlngbutthemeanc・fstochastlCaggregateOutput

T llClulldalTIClltalplOblcllllSILOtCOllt"Cd toLucas(1972,73)lat1011alexpectationsrnOdelbutalsoappliestOSearchtheory LucasandPrescott(1974)'smodelofequllllnlumSearchandunemploymentISaPrlmaryexam-ple.Themodel,lntheauthors'owndescrlptlOn,lSaSfollows

"WethlnkofaneconomylnWhlChproductionandsa一eofgoodsoccurinalargenumberofspatlallydlStlnCtmarketsProd-uctdemandlneachmarketshiftsstochastlCally,drlVenbyshockswhlChareIndependentovermarkets(SothataggregatedemandlSconstant)butautocorrelatedwlthmasinglemarketOutputtosatlSfycurrentperioddemandlSProducedlnthecurrentperiod,wlthlaborastheonlyInputEachproductmaJketlSCOmpetltlVe.

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TherelSa.COnStantWOrkforcewhichatthebeginningOfape-rlOdlSdlStrlbutedlnsoれeWayovermarketsIneachmarket,la-borlSallocatedover伝rmscompctltlVelywlthactua.1moneywagesbelngmarketclearingEachworkermayeitherworkatthlSWagerate,lnWhlChcasehewlllremainlnthlSmarketIntothenext

penod,orleave Ifheleaves,heeamsnothingthisPeriodbutentersa"pool"ofunemployedworkerswhicharedlStrlbutedlnsomewayovermarketsforthenextperlOd lnthlSWay,anewworkforcedlStrlbutlOnlSdetermined,newdemandsare''drawn".andtheprocesscontinues

Inthisprocess,allagentぶareassumedtobehaveoptlmallylnlightoftheirob」ectlVeSandthemrormatlOnaVallabletothemFol丘lmS,thlSrllea】lSSllllplythatla.bollSelllployedtotllePOllltatwhlChItsma・rglnalvalueproductequalsthewagerateForwork-ers,thedecISIOntOWOrkortosearchlStakensoastomaxlmlZetheexpected,dlSCOuntedpresentva.lueoftheearnlngSStream lncarrylngOutthisCalctllatlOn,WOrkersareasstlmedtobeawaleofthevalues0fthevarla・blesaffectmgthemarketwheretheycurrentlyare(1e,demarLdaridworkforce)andofthetruep10ba-bllltydlSLrlbutionsgovernlngthefutuleStateOfthlSmarketandthepresentaLndfuturestatesofallothersThatlS,eXPeCtat)OnS

aretakentoberalwnaL(Lucas andPrescott,1974,p-190)"

MarketsareallcompetltIVe,SOthatthemarginalvalueproductoflaboreqllalsthewagemeverymarketHowever,thestateofdemandrepresentedbyareal1-/,atlOnOfasLochastlCVariablesdl庁elSaCIOSSmarketswhlleatthesametlme,mObllltyOHaborlSnotinstantaneousAsaconsequence,themaLglna】valllぐr)rOdllCfsoflahol,Tuldwagesdl軌 、r,TtCrOSSm,Vkct5;Incolltr礼Sttothestandardgeneralequll)br】ummodel,productlVltydlSPerSionexIStSlnequlllbrlumaSaLCtuauyObserved)ntheeconomyOnceagain,theproblemlSthenatureofstochastlCequll)brlumlnthelrmodel

ThestochastJCdisturbances-nLuca5al-dPrescott(1974)arethedemandshlrtSSTheyareassumedtobeIndependentacrossmarketsandthenumberofrr]arket,sISlarge

"Bylarge,wemeaneitheracontinuumOfmarketsoracount-ablemfhltyEconomlCally,then,theassumpt10nOflndeper)dentdemandshlftsmeansthata99re9atedemandJStakentobecon-stantthroughi)me (Lucas andPrescott,1974;Footnote8onp192)"

ThemlCrOdlSturbancesareassumedtocarlCeleachother Self-averagingensues lnthlSWay,LucaSandPrescottcandescrlbethedetermlnatlOnOfthestatlOnalydlStrlbutlOnOfemployment,workforce】andwagesormarglnalvalueproductslnarePreSenta如emarket0nthelrOwnassumption,theystateasfollows

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"ThedistnbutlOnOftheworkforceoverlocal)ons(lndexedby(S,y))wouldlnthisCasebethesameasthesea.t10narydlStrlbu-tlOnOf(S,y)lnanyOnemarket(ThlSfollowsfromourassump-t10nSthatthenumberofmarketsISlargeandthatdemandshlftsareIndependentacrossmarkets) (LucasandPrescott,1974,p202)"

Thesa.meassumpt10nallowsLucas andPleSCOtttOfocusonthemeans

characterlStlCSOfwhlCharedescrlbedlnarepresentativemarketSpecifically,worker'ssearchdependscruclallyontheexpectedpresentvalueofsearch,入 Themaxlm12ratlOnexercises(SectlOn30fthelrPaper)aredoneontheaLSSumPt10nthat入iscommontoallthemarkets,andthat'つthesearchprocesselimlnaterentsOnaverage"

ModernmlCrO-foundedmacroeconomlCSemphasIZlngtheroleofmlCrO/ld10SynCratlCShocksisbu】ltonPhelps(1970)island-paradlgm Wecanuse-fullyInterpretPhelPSislandmodellntermsOfultrlameれctrees(seechaLpter50fAoklandYosh)kawa(2007))UltrarnetrlCtreesmeasurethe"distance"be-tweenmarketsoragentsWhatthe"dlStanCe''measuL.eSdependsonmodel,ofcourseForexample,thedistancebetweentwostatesaaridbmaylndlCatetransltlOnratefromatoblr)MarkovmodelNow,lngeneral,thedlStanCebctwcellhvol11とukcts/agclltSdlf上oISdCpClldlllgOILapallhiFlgulC1(a),a一lexampleofthree-leveltreelSShown lnthlSexample,thedlStanCebetweenmarkets/agents1and2)smucllCloserthanthaい)etween1and3,Grocery(agentl)andlaundryonthesanleStreet(agent2)are-Lcloser"toeachotherthantoMIC10SOrL(agent3)OrGM(agent1)andFord(agent2)areclosertoeachotherいlantOgrocery(agent3).

lncontrast,lnLheone-leveltreeshownlnF)gore1(b),al一themar-kets/agentsarcsymmetric.OnemaythinkofNmaL・ketslnthestandardnllCrO-foundedmodelsdiscussedlnthepresentsect10naSleavesoraone-1eveltreewlthNbranchesfromLhcrootThlSOrgaJllZat10nlSaVeryspec)alcaseofmulLl-leveltrees lntheone-leveltreearl・angementOfN markets,eachbranchlSthesam e asanyoLherbrancllbecausemarketsareldentICalbyasslJmPtlOn Then,everyoneofthelVmalketscanserveasarepresen-tativemat-ketMIxlngthesemarketsrandomlybylntrOducmgaprobabllltydlStr-butlOll,aSLucasandPrescottdolnthellpaper(tobespecific,thelrprobablllLydlStrlbutlOn◎011P198)doesnothlngtOthemodelThernlX-turelSldentlCa-ItoanyoneofthebrancheslthatlS,themlXturelSagaJnarepresentatlVemarketThis)StheessenceorPhell)S(1970)lSla血d-paradigmonwhichmodernmlCrO-foundedmacroeconomlCSISbullt

Tosumup,staLndardmlCrO-foundedmodelsotherthanrealbuslneSSCy-clemodelsallIntroduceapparentheterogeneityOfagentsandmarkets,andemphasIZ,etheroleofmicroOrldlOSynCratlCShocks However,contrarytoもhclmplCSSIOntheyglVC,thetacltaSSumPtlOllOfself-avclagHlgCffcctlVClymakessuchframeworksmodelsofarepresentativea.gentO1-market.

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4 Non-self-averaglnglnaGrowthModel

InthisSection,WePresentaSlmPle)nnovatlOndrivengrowthmodellnWhich

aggregateoutputorGDP】snon-self-averaglng ThemalllPurposeOfthisexerciselSnottOadvanceamodelofeconomicgrowth,butrathertodemon-

stratehownaturallynon-self-a.veraglngemergeslneconomicmodel

TheM odel

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raisesPrOductlVltyOfoneoftheexIStlngSectors,OrCreatesanewSector

Thus,thenumberofsectorsISnotglVen,butIncreasesovertime

BythetlmenthmnovatlOnoccurs.thetotalofK.1Sectorsareformed

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whenKn - k lfn-thユnnOVatlOnCreatesanewSector(secotoric).thenTIL-I

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byYn YnlSSimplythesumofoutputslnallthesectors,yl

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Macroeconoml岱 lSmeanttoa.nalyzetherealeconomylくeyneslanmaCrOeCO-nomlCSWasIndeedbornarmdtheGreatDepresslOnlntheseriousendevourtoITleetthegraveChallellgeSfaclllgtheworldeconomy AftertheGnallClalcrlSISandglobalrecessionduring2008-10,modernmlCrO-foundedmacroe-conomlCShasbeenjustlfyablysubjecttOSerlOuSCrltlCISmS PaulKrugmanlnhlSL10neIRobblnSLectulleheldatLondonSchoolofEconorn1CSmJune,2009saidthat"mostmac【oeconomlCSOfthepast30yearswasspectacu-

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