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This paper outlines some issues regarding the interaction of independent fiscal authorities and one central bank in the European monetary union.It points out the possibilities for coordination failures,ranging everywhere from potentially excessive deficits and free-riding problems to...
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The main purpose of this paper is to show that, for any given parameter values, an equilibrium with dispersed prices … (two-price equilibrium) exists in a simple matching model with divisible money presented by Green and Zhou (1998).We also …
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sense that it understands and observes the process by which private sector inflation expectations are generated, and one in … which the central bank has to learn the private sector inflation forecasting rule.Here, the learning scheme we investigate … accommodates private sector inflation expectations) is no longer constant across the disinflation, but becomes state …
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pact corrects the average debt bias, inflation, which is attuned to the union-average debt level, is more stable. …
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inflation-reduction policy. The central idea is that the decision about membership in the union leads to a redistribution …. For example, if joining the union means a decrease in the inflation rate, creditors should favor joining while debtors … should be against it. A government of a high inflation country might strategically try to exploit this effect by selling more …
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. We analyze how equilibrium outcomes for inflation, employment, and public spending are affected by the structural … features of an economy, such as money holdings, outstanding public debt, labor-market distortions, society s preferences, and …
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monetary policies. Whereas monetary u nification with an optimally designed central bank reduces both expected inflation and … the varia nce of inflation, it harms overall welfare by reducing output and public spending and increasing the variability …
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