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The Quantity Theory of Money is implicitly embedded in the arguments for price level adjusted financial statements … - inflation accounting. Historically, the instability of commodity prices, which is due to changes in relative prices, is … considered by one school of economic thought (monetarism) as a reflection of the instability of the value of nominal money …
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economic theory had no decisive influence on the outcome, the central bank’s role as a political actor in its own right and in … Europe in the 1990s. Key words: central banking, central bank independence, Ordoliberalism, Keynesianism, monetarism JEL …
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equities fail the test as inflation hedges, as had been quite widely believed, but that they take so long to pass. …
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El tema de la inflación ha sido uno de los más debatidos en los últimos meses. Los incrementos de precios registrados en el primer trimestre de 2005 han avivado la discusión. Este trabajo muestra que el problema está lejos de estar fuera de control y que determinadas medidas de política...
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based on the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level (FTPL). The re sults show that a credibly fixed exchange rate is inconsistent …
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In this paper we consider a standard policy game between the Government and a union. In such a framework, we first investigate the effects of corporatism on macroeconomic performance vis-à-vis different kinds of non-co-operative equilibria. Afterwards, we introduce in the literature the issue...
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An empirical link between inflation and price dispersion has been well established in goods and services markets – both …. Specifically, we examine the link between inflation and price dispersion in an empirical setting patently lacking the market … inflation-dispersion link in goods and services markets with a matched panel of equity market prices. Surprisingly, we find that …
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rapidly growing literature on Fiscal Theory of Price Level, which opens up new horizons in a non–Ricardian world and questions …
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Most of the papers in the sticky-price literature are based on a log- linearization around the zero inflation steady … state, a simplifying but counterfactual assumption. This paper shows that when trend inflation is considered, both the long … results obtained by models log-linearized around a zero inflation steady state are quite misleading. Furthermore, the same is …
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During the last two decades of the twentieth century, Brazil went through a sequence of failed stabilization plans that tried to cope with an enduring hyperinflation. This paper uses a money demand model to evaluate monetary policies during those episodes. The consistency between the money...
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