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The U.S recession of 2007 to 2009 is unique in the post-World-War-II experience by the broad company it kept. Activity contracted around the world, with the advanced countries of the North experiencing declines in spending normally the purview of the developing economies of the South. The last...
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, control of inflation and control over the growth of national wealth, and a third outcome of importance, a high level of …). The assignment problem considers whether fiscal policy should be used to control inflation, leaving monetary policy to …
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We study economic growth and inflation at different levels of government and external debt. Our analysis is based on … roughly cut in half. Third, there is no apparent contemporaneous link between inflation and public debt levels for the … advanced countries as a group (some countries, such as the United States, have experienced higher inflation when debt/GDP is …
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new conventional wisdom concerning the fiscal roots of inflation and the budgetary prerequisites for generating and … stopping hyperinflation. The popular rational expectations model of "Unpleasant Monetarist Arithmetic" of Sargent and Wallace … yields ambiguous predictions concerning the response of inflation to an increase in the fundamental deficit. In addition the …
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natural rate of unemployment. In addition, because of differential inflation across countries, real exchange rates become …
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Cross-country evidence on inflation and inequality suggests that they are positively correlated. I explore the …
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inflation and the difficulties of East European central banks in pursuing non-inflationary policies. The main obstacles are the …
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situation poses to price stability. We propose to regard the central banker as a risk manager who aims to contain inflation …
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This paper estimates the NAIRU (standing for the Non-Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment) as a parameter that … varies over time. The NAIRU is the unemployment rate that is consistent with a constant rate of inflation. Its value is … determined in an econometric model in which the inflation rate depends on its own past values (‘inertia’), demand shocks proxied …
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pronounced increase of aggregate US producer price inflation. …
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