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The MSG-Cubed (NAB) model. Countries. United States Japan United Kingdom Euro Area Australia New Zealand Reset of OECD China India Other Asia Latin America OPEC Eastern Europe and former Soviet Union Other Developing Countries. Sectors. Energy Mining Agriculture
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Countries • United States • Japan • United Kingdom • Euro Area • Australia • New Zealand • Reset of OECD • China • India • Other Asia • Latin America • OPEC • Eastern Europe and former Soviet Union • Other Developing Countries
Sectors Energy Mining Agriculture Durable Manufacturing Non-Durable Manufacturing Services Capital producing sector
Key Features • Significant dis-aggregation of the demand and supply side of the major economies ; • demand and supply equations are based on a combination of intertemporal optimizing behavior and liquidity constrained behavior; • Explicit treatment of asset market • Sticky wages based on labour market institutions imply unemployment can persist for many years
Key Features • Distinction between stickiness of physical capital within sectors and countries and the flexibility of financial capital which immediately flows to where expected returns are highest • Extensive econometric estimation of key consumption and production substitution elasticities