Search Results - subject:"Inflation Perceptions"

The euro cash changeover, inflation perceptions and the media

Lamla, Michael J.; Lein, Sarah M. - 2010

In the aftermath of the euro cash changeover consumers' inflation perceptions rose substantially in the euro area … reporting has a statistically significant and economically meaningful impact on inflation perceptions and contributed to their …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277743

The Euro Cash Changeover, Inflation Perceptions and the Media

Lamla, Michael J.; Lein, Sarah M. - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2010

In the aftermath of the euro cash changeover consumers’ inflation perceptions rose substantially in the euro area … reporting has a statistically significant and economically meaningful impact on inflation perceptions and contributed to their …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008522404

Prospect Theory and Inflation Perceptions - An Empirical Assessment

Vogel, Lena; Menz, Jan-Oliver; Fritsche, Ulrich - 2009

the hypotheses of Prospect Theory with regard to households' inflation perceptions underlying Brachinger's IPI in a panel … hypothesis, stating that frequently bought goods have a stronger influence on inflation perceptions than the overall price index. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420844

On the accuracy of the probability method for quantifying beliefs about inflation

Maag, Thomas - 2009

This paper assesses the probability method for quantifying EU consumer survey data on perceived and expected inflation. Based on household level data from the Swedish consumer survey that asks for both qualitative and quantitative responses, it is found that the theoretical assumptions of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285833

Prospect Theory and Inflation Perceptions - An Empirical Assessment

Vogel, Lena; Menz, Jan-Oliver; Fritsche, Ulrich - Fachbereich Sozialökonomie, Universität Hamburg - 2009

the hypotheses of Prospect Theory with regard to households’ inflation perceptions underlying Brachinger’s IPI in a panel … hypothesis, stating that frequently bought goods have a stronger influence on inflation perceptions than the overall price index. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005041947

On the Accuracy of the Probability Method for Quantifying Beliefs about Inflation

Maag, Thomas - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2009

This paper assesses the probability method for quantifying EU consumer survey data on perceived and expected inflation. Based on micro-data from the Swedish consumer survey that asks for both qualitative and quantitative responses, I find that the theoretical assumptions of the method do not...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061494

Prospect theory and inflation perceptions : an empirical assessment

Dräger, Lena; Menz, Jan-Oliver; Fritsche, Ulrich - 2009

the hypotheses of Prospect Theory with re- gard to households' inflation perceptions underlying Brachinger's IPI in a … availability hypothesis, stating that frequently bought goods have a stronger influence on inflation perceptions than on the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010425230

The formation of inflation perceptions: Some empirical facts for European countries

Lein, Sarah M.; Maag, Thomas - 2008

harmonized EU consumer survey, we find that inflation perceptions are inefficient and highly heterogeneous, yet contemporaneously …'s (2003) epidemiological model. Our results indicate that inflation perceptions are generally less responsive to new …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285800

Frequency bias in consumers׳ perceptions of inflation: An experimental study

Georganas, Sotiris; Healy, Paul J.; Li, Nan - In: European Economic Review 67 (2014) C, pp. 144-158

We investigate whether the perception of economy-wide inflation is affected by the frequency with which various goods׳ prices are observed. We provide novel experimental evidence that consumers׳ perceptions of aggregate inflation are systematically biased toward the perceived inflation rates...

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Frequency bias in consumers' perceptions of inflation : an experimental study

Geōrganas, Sōtērēs; Healy, Paul J.; Li, Nan - In: European economic review : EER 67 (2014), pp. 144-158

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010423029