the topic, finding that the business failure rate is a decreasing function of: the population growth rate; the inflation …

deflation and central banks must lower interest rates to stimulate inflation. The paper shows that nominal interest rates … rigidity is sufficient to characterize the little we know about inflation. It also shows that, unlike for other products, the …

This paper investigates the quantitative importance of various types of frictions for inflation and nominal interest …

about 50% of the Flemish; but by the 1480s, they had narrowed that gap (with much less inflation) to about 80%. That gap was …

the term premia is driven primarily by nominal uncertainty, i.e. the uncertainty for expected inflation and the US term …

values of capital gain yield against inflation and other supporting variables were first estimated and these predicted values … classical discussion among financial researchers about the inflation-hedging capabilities of stock investment in short to medium … regression, the empirical results of the study illustrate that capital gain is affected by inflation levels prevailing for the …

time). Yet, even during periods of low inflation or deflation, nominal financial statements violate this assumption. I … posit that, while the effects of inflation are not recognized in nominal statements, such effects may have economic … consequences. I find that unrecognized inflation gains and losses help predict future cash flows as these gains and losses turn …

Every month the commercial banks in Iceland publish their inflation forecast for the coming month. This paper examines … how accurate these forecasts were from 2000 to 2006. Most of the forecasts have similar accuracy where the inflation rate …