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solutions, all have failed as these attempts implicitly assume perfectly-correct inflation statistics. Examining these … assumptions, we discover that not only are the inflation numbers materially flawed, but more so, there are significant incentives … for government entities to under-report inflation. With this, we find that to explain the Equity Premium Puzzle, inflation …
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This paper addresses the perspective of Hayek's doctrine on monetary arrangements in the economy and his favorable argument for an international central bank over national central bank. I also discussed Hayek's view on free banking (i.e. for the free issue of bank notes) that would enable the...
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into account expected inflation and some measure of the expected output gap. On the other hand, realized inflation and …
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We study the macroeconomic effects of central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a dynamic general equilibrium model. Timing and information frictions create a need for inside (bank deposits) and outside money (CBDC) to finance production. To steer the quantity of CBDC, the central bank can set the...
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To study implications of an interest-bearing CBDC on the economy, we integrate a New Monetarist-type decentralised market that explicitly accounts for the means-of-exchange function of bank deposits and CBDC into a New Keynesian model with financial frictions. The central bank influences the...
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Many central banks discuss the introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Empirical evidence suggests that households may differ in their willingness to hold CBDC. Against this background, this paper investigates the macroeconomic effects of different CBDC regimes in a New Keynesian...
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determine when and if a seigniorage-maximizing inflation rate occurred and this way provide a rational on the development of … that the seigniorage-maximizing rate of inflation of the Venezuelan economy occurred around the first quarter of 2016 at a … monthly inflation rate of approximately 13 percent. The implications of this are that when facing the choice of maximizing …
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Low and unresponsive inflation has been termed a “puzzle.”. The paper combines a monetary model and a growth model to … explain low inflation and project its continued decline.The monetary model forecast in 2016 central banks would fail to reach … 2% targets, which has been true. The model explains inflation as changes of the unit value of a currency, a function of …
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Analyzing inflation as a change in the value of a currency, rather than changes in prices of goods and services …, provides perspective on three fundamental sources of inflation.A Money Value Formula produces a significant statistical fit … with forward long-term inflation rates using long lags of monetary aggregates with inflation variability due almost …
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Bagus and Howden (2011) argue that price stickiness is a poor justification for advocating a flexible money supply through the issuing of fiduciary media under central or free banking. They view the contraction in output following an exogenous increase in money demand as an optimal response,...
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