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. Optimized policy has a strong anti-inflation stance andimplies persistent fluctuations of the tax rate and of public debt. Very … simple optimizedpolicy rules, under which the interest rate just responds to inflation and the tax rate justresponds to …
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This paper analyzes the effects of different labor market institutions on inflation and outputvolatility. The eurozone … use a New Keynesian model with unemployment to predict the effects ofdifferent labor market institutions on macroeconomic … labor market institutions have a large effect on output volatility, they donot seem to have much of an effect on inflation …
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Recent theoretical work shows that changes in the volatility of inflation and/or unem-ployment affect equilibrium in … propositionthat the volatility of unemployment helps explain inflation outcomes suffers from a spu-rious regression problem. Once this … problem is controlled for, the evidence suggeststhat the volatility of unemployment does not help explain inflation outcomes …
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hyperbolic discounting leads to inflation having significant long-run effects on real variables... …
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Existing work on wage bargaining (as exemplified by Cukierman and Lippi, 2001) typicallypredicts more aggressive wage setting under monetary union. This insight has not beenconfirmed by the EMU experience, which has been characterised by wage moderation,thereby eliciting criticism from Posen and...
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[...]It seems clear that the Federal Reserve’s policy behavior overthe 1979:4-1982:3 period (which I refer to as the “earlyVolcker” period) differed from that of other periods.1 Thestated policy of the Federal Reserve during this period was tofocus more on monetary aggregates than it had...
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-term interest rates exhibits a pattern of behaviorafter the adoption of the inflation target that differsmarkedly from the pattern … three inflation targeters we examine.[...] …
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of this paper is the analysis of inflation risk of European real estate securities. An overview of the institutional …
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examine the relevance of the cost channel for inflation dynamics in G7 countries. Since firms’ costs of working capital … inflation responses to monetary policy shocks, and can even lead to inverse inflation responses, when the cost channel is …
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to consumer price inflation in an international comparisonover the period from 1990 to 2004. The analysis focuses on the …
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