In order to explain the joint fluctuations of output, inflation and the labor market, this paper first develops a … helps to explain the sluggishness of inflation and the persistence of output after a monetary policy shock. The ability of … the model to account for the joint dynamics of output and inflation rely on its ability to explain the dynamics in the …

linked to the monetary policy regime. Before and after the "Great Inflation", nominal wages moved in the same direction as … the (required) adjustment of real wages, and in the opposite direction of the price response. During the "Great Inflation … increasing inflation volatility. Using a standard DSGE model, we show that these stylized facts, in particular the estimated …

This paper investigates the importance of labor market institutions for inflation and unemployment dynamics. Using the … and their interaction is crucial for the dynamics of inflation and unemployment. We estimate a panel VAR with … deterministically varying coefficients and find that there is a profound difference in the responses of unemployment and inflation to …

adoption of monetary targets, the SNB was able to reduce the inflation trend to low levels. However, it was less successful in … preemptive policy stance. At the end of 1999, the SNB abandoned monetary targeting in favour of an approach based on inflation …

price setting patterns at the consumer level seem to depend on the level of inflation as well as on the type of outlet. …

We build a stylised 12-country model of the euro area and use it to analyse why differences in national inflation and … growth rates arise within the European monetary union. We find that inflation persistence is a key potential explanatory … mechanism across countries, count less. We also look at how a monetary policy geared to area-wide average inflation affects …

policy should be passive, to ensure equilibrium determinacy and to minimize variations in output and inflation. This paper … presents evidence that asset markets participation in the US was limited over the Great Inflation period and the slope of the … IS curve had the ’wrong’ sign. Our results may help explain the ’Great Inflation’ and give optimism for FED policy. If …