This paper examines the degree of persistence in UK inflation by applying long-memory methods to historical data that … evolution over time. On the whole, the evidence suggests that the degree of persistence of UK inflation has been relatively … stable following the Bretton Woods period, despite the adoption of different monetary regimes. The estimation of an …

This paper examines the degree of persistence in UK inflation by applying long-memory methods to historical data that … evolution over time. On the whole, the evidence suggests that the degree of persistence of UK inflation has been relatively … stable following the Bretton Woods period, despite the adoption of different monetary regimes. The estimation of an …

model together with long memory are used to examine these features in inflation series for three economies. The results … which compares favourably with that of van Dijk et al. (2002) elicit some interesting attributes of inflation in the …

In a simple New Keynesian model, we derive a closed form solution for the inflation-gap persistence parameter as a … to inflation and the output gap, we show that the empirically observed changes in U.S. inflation-gap persistence during … Benati's (2008) view that inflation persistence should not be considered a structural parameter in the sense of Lucas …

We use cointegration tests that determine endogenously the regime shift to test for bilateral inflation rate … breaks, only for seven of the fourteen countries examined we find evidence of a long run relationship between their inflation … rates and the German inflation rate. In contrast, our innovative approach provides strong evidence in favour of such …