BDerivationoftheExtendedModel
B.1PatientHouseholds
LetΛtpbethepatienthousehold’smarginalutility.Thefirst-orderconditionswith
respecttoconsumption,housingservices,deposits,andasset-backedsecuritiesare
0=Λtp(1+τc)Pt−ζc,t/(Ctp−bcpCtp−1)+bcpβpEtζc,t+1/(Ctp+1−bcpCtp),
0=1/Htp−ΛtpQth+βpEtΛtp+1Qth+1,
0=ΛtpPt−βpPtEtΛtp+1Rt.
0=ΛtpPt−βpPtEtΛtp+1Rts/νt.
B.2ImpatientHouseholds
Workers.—LetΛitbetheimpatienthousehold’smarginalutility.Thefirst-ordercon-
ditionsforconsumptionandhousingservicesare
0=Λit(1+τc)Pt−ζc,t/(Cti−bicCti−1)+bicβiEtζc,t+1/(Cti+1−bicCti),
0=1/Hti−ΛitPtrth.
Homeowners.—Ahomeownermaximizesthepresentdiscountedvalueofdividends
Vti=maxi□Δit+βiEtΛi/Λitmax{0,Vi} ,
H¯i t+1 t+1
t,Bt
subjecttoNti=RthωiQth−1H¯ti−1−RtiBti−1,
QthH¯ti+Δit=Nti+PtrthH¯ti+Bti,
andthebankparticipationconstraint.Substitutethetwoconstraintsinthevaluefunction anddefineηti≡Bti/H¯tiandgti≡H¯ti/H¯ti−1
βiEt i 0,Vi}.
¯i t +1
t−1+(Ptrt+ηtQt)gt]H¯
i Λ/Λi
−+ tmax{
H i 1 t t+1
t,B
t
ThevaluefunctionVtiislinearlyhomogeneousinhousingH¯ti−1.Therefore,allhome-
ownersselectthesameleverageanddefaultthresholdregardlessoftheirhousingnet worth.Wecanrewritetheproblemintheformofthescaledvaluefunctionvti≡Vti/H¯ti−1
vti=max(RthωiQth−1−Rtiηi−+(Ptrh+ηi−Qth)gi+giβiEtΛi/ΛiZ∞vi iωi).
Vti=max□[RthωiQth−1−Rtiηi h i−h i
dF()
gt,ηti t1 t t t ¯i t+1
t t t+1
i
ωt+1
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Thefir st-orderconditionswithrespecttogtiandηtiare
0=Prh+ iQh+ iEΛiΛiZ∞
i i i
t tηt− tβ t t+1/ t vt+1dF(ωt
),
ω ¯i +1
t+1
1=β iE tΛ it+1/Λ it[1−F i(ω¯ ti+1)](R ti+1+η ti∂R ti+1/∂η ti).
Substitutetheoptimalconditionforg tiintothevaluefunctionandmultiplybyH ¯ti−1
V ti={R thω iQ th−1H ¯ti−1−R tiB ti−1}=N ti.
Adefaultthresholdω¯ tiissuchthatN ti<0,thatisassetsareworthlessthanliabilities
R thω¯ tiQ th−1H ¯ti−1=R tiB ti−1.
R t+1) t+1.
[ 1−Fi(ω¯ti+1)]ηti
Computethepartialderivative∂Rti+1/∂ηtiandplugitintotheoptimalconditionforηti
1=βiEtΛi/Λi□− i′ i i ˜h h h i i′ i i□
¯
i t
t+1 =
Now,rewritetheparticipationconstraint
R tη i−F i(ω iQ ˜h
t+1 tRtF(ω¯t+1)Rt+1Qt+1/(Rt+1Qt)+ω¯t+1F(ω¯t+1)Rt+1.
RealEstateBroker.—Acompetitiverealestatebrokeractsasamiddlemanbypur- chasinghousinggoodsfromhousingproducersandsellingthemtothehomeowners. Intheprocessofacquiringvastamountofrealestate,thebrokerissubjecttohousing adjustmentcosts.Thesecostsareimportantbecausetheysmooththedynamicsof housingandhenceofhouseholdcredit,whichisanobservablevariable,andthushelp ourmodelfitthedata.Therealestatebrokermaximizesprofit
EX∞
0 βi, tΛi□ □ □
h ¯
i −
h
t (ζh,tH¯
h H¯i
i i
t /H¯t−1) ,
t Q
t H
t Q
t 1+S
t=0
whereS h(t)isanincreasingconvexfunctionandζ h,tisahousingshock.Thefirst-order
conditionis
Hi
= t h,tH¯iS(t)+βiEtΛit+1Qth+1ζh,t+1 ¯t+1Sh′(t+1).
ζ t h′
i
− H
t1 t
0ΛitQh"Sh(t)+H ¯i # ¯! 2
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B.3Entrepreneurs
Defineleverageasassetsoverequity,L te≡Q tkK ¯t/N te,andletΓ e(ω¯ te+1)betheexpected
grossshareofentrepreneurialreturnsgoingtocreditors
Γe(ω¯te+1)≡[1 Zω¯e
t
ωω ω , ω ωe eωe .
+1
−F e(¯e e e e e e
t+1 )]¯t+1 +G(¯t+1 )G(¯t+1 )≡t+1 dF(t+1 )
0
Expectedpre-dividendnetworthis
EZ ∞
t [Rk ωek
t+1QtK¯t−R
e Beω ω¯e
e (e )=Et[1−Γe (
k e
L tNte.
t+1 t]dF
t+1 )]R
ωe +1
t
¯ t+1
DefineΓ 2e(ω¯ te+1)≡[1−F e(ω¯ te+1)]ω¯ te+1+F e(ω¯ te+1)andrewritetheparticipationconstraint
usingthedefinitionsofleverageanddefaultcutoff
Γ2e(ω¯e Q˜k !
t+1 eωe Lte−1Rt.
t+1 )+ −1F(¯
Q tkR tk+1 t+1)=LteR tk+1
t+1)regardlessoftheirnetworth.Maximizationyields
Theproblemofanentrepreneurinperiodtistochooseapairofleverageanddefault cutoff(L te,ω¯ te+1)tomaximizeexpectednetworthint+1subjecttothebankparticipation constraint.SincecurrentnetworthN tedoesnotappearintheconstraintandispresent intheobjectiveonlyasafactorofproportionality,allentrepreneursselectthesame(L te, ω¯e
0=Et□ 1−Γe(ω ¯e□ Rtk+1E Γe′(ω¯te+1) 1
t+1) − .
R t tΓ2e′(ω¯te+1)+[Q˜tk/Qkk− e′ωeL e
+1 ( tRt+1 )1]F(¯t+1 )t
UtilizationRate.—Theentrepreneuralsodeterminestheutilizationrateofcapitalu t. Sincethemarketforcapitalservicesiscompetitive,theusercostfunctionisequalto thereturnonrentingoutcapitalservices
P tΥ −ta(u t)ω teK ¯t−1=P tr˜ tku tω teK ¯t−1.
Optimalutilizationimplies
a′(ut)=Υtr˜tk=rkexp(σa[ut−1]).
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B.4ProductiveSector
FinalGoodProducers.—Arepresentative,competitivefinalgoodfirmcombinesin- termediategoodsY j,t,j∈[0,1],toproducefinaloutputY tusingthetechnology
Yjλ,tp,tdj ,
0
Yt=□ Z1 1 □ λp,t
dj=PtYt.
Optimizationleadstothefamiliardemandfunctionandaggregatepriceindex
0 j,t
whereλp,t≥1isamarkupshock.Thefirm’sbudgetconstraintisR1Pj,tY
□ □−λp,t □
P 1λ Z1 1 □1−λp,t
p,t
= jt
Y j,t , Y t; P t=P j1,−tλp,tdj .
P t 0
IntermediateGoodProducers.—Eachintermediategoodjisproducedbyamonopolist accordingtotheproductionfunction
Yj,t =max□ εt (ut Kj,t−1 )α(zt lj,t )1−α−θzt ∗;0 ,α∈(0,1),
whereεtisastationarytechnologyshockandθisafixedcost.Therearetwosources ofgrowthinthemodel,namelyagrowthtrendintechnologyztandaninvestment- specificshockµΥ,tthatchangestherateatwhichfinalgoodsareconvertedintoΥtµΥ,t investmentgoods,withΥ>1.Thefixedcostθisproportionaltozt∗=ztΥ(1−αα)t,
whichcombinesthetwotrends.TheintermediategoodproducerfacesstandardCalvo frictions.Everyperiod,afraction1−ξpofintermediatefirmssetsitspricePj,toptimally. TheremainingfractionfollowsanindexationrulePj,t=πιpπt1−−1ιpPj,t−1,whereιp∈(0,1) andπt≡Pt/Pt−1isinflation.Avariablewithoutthesubscripttdenotesitssteady-state
value.
Laborinputoffirmjisacombinationofpatientandimpatientlabor
,1−κ,κ∈ ,
j,t (01].
Parameterκisdecisive:ifκ=1wearebacktoarepresentativeagentmodel.Profit writesP j,tY j,t−P tr˜ tku tK ¯j,t−1−W tpl jp,t−W til ij,t,whereP tr˜ tkdenotesthenominalrentalrate
ofcapital.Costminimizationimplies
P tr˜ tk=MC tαε t(u tK ¯t−1) α−1(z tl tp,κl ti,1−κ) 1−α,
Wtpltp=MCt(1−α)κεt(utK¯t−1)α(ztltp,κlti,1−κ)1−α,
W til ti=MC t(1−α)(1−κ)ε t(u tK ¯t−1) α(z tl tp,κl ti,1−κ) 1−α,
t l
l j,t=l jp,,κi
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whereMC tisthemultiplierontheproductionfunction,iethemarginalcost.Wehave droppedthejsubscriptbecauseallfirmschoosethesameproportionofinputsand henceshareacommonmarginalcost.
Turningtoprices,theintermediategoodsproducerchoosesanoptimalpriceP j,tto maximizethepresentvalueoffutureprofits
maxEX∞
,s Λ
p β t+ −
s Yj,t+s(Pj,tΠt,t+sMCt+s)
P j,t s=0
t ξsp p ˜ ,
k=1 ˜t+kand
Πt,t+s ≡Q sπ
k=1 t+k.Notethefirmusesthediscountfactorofthepatienthousehold,its
owner.Thefirst-orderconditionis
subjecttothedemandfunction.Here,Π ˜t,t+s ≡Q sπ
1
π˜t=πιpπt−−1ιp.Let
λp
X∞ □ □
˜˜ λ □
1− □
,t+s
E t ξ psβ p,sΛ tp+sY t+sPtΠt,t+s 1Π ˜t,t+s−λ p,t+sMCt+s
p,t+s
0=
s=0 P tΠ t,t+s 1−λ p,t+sP˜t.
TheoptimalpriceP˜t≡Pj,tdependsonlyonaggregatevariablesandistherefore commontoallproducers.Rearranging,weobtainP˜t=PtKp,t/Fp,twhere
pΛp λp,t MCt □ π□ 1−λp,t+1
K p,t≡P t tY t +ξ pβ pE ˜t+1 p,t+1p ,
λ
1 −λp,tPt tπt+1 Kp,t+1
FpPΛp □ □11
1 π˜ −λp,t
p,t≡ t tY t +ξ pβ pE t t+1 +1F p .
1−λ p,t π t+1 p,t+1
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