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The optimal inflation rate is an outstanding issue in monetary theory and policy. Previous work attempting to … rationalize positive inflation targets chosen by central banks is subject to a major criticism, since its conclusions depend on … the assumption that only one currency is available to agents. This paper presents a model in which the inflation of the …
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Early research work confirms that the use of the new European currency, the euro, could create an effect of money illusion: expressed in euros, perceived prices seem lower and price elasticity diminished. But it also concludes on the complexity of the relationship between prices, currency unit...
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The arrival in France of the euro in 2002, and the withdrawal of the franc, have been anticipated within many companies in all operational areas (payroll, billing and accounting for example). As far as price policy is concerned, the company must determine, beyond the compulsory legal conversion,...
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helpful to forecast inflation and industrial production. Keywords: International treasury yield curves, common and local …
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It is shown that backward-forward procedure which selects solutions in dynamic models with rational expectations may fail to give a solution when the lags are of order two.
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There is a duality of money : it is endogenous and exogenous. Therefore it is important to distinguish between monetary creation and money supply. Buying and selling means the exchange of goods and debts, which is very different from barter. In doing so the economic agents are asked to take two...
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In his 1903 thesis - “Money and credit instruments in their relation to general prices” - published in 1907, E.W. Kemmerer argued that the market prices of goods cannot be determined by the equations of demand and supply of goods without introducing the “missing” equilibrium equation of...
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