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We finally have a complete theory of inflation under interest rate targets, that mirrors the long-run neutrality and … frictionless limit of monetary theory: Inflation can be stable and determinate under interest rate targets, including a k percent …
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Our current inflation stemmed from a fiscal shock. The Fed is slow to react. Why? Will the Fed's slow reaction spur … high real interest rates. Price stickiness means inflation will persist past an initial shock. To reduce inflation, fiscal …
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not. However, he assumes that agents can directly observe the monetary policy shock. Reversing this assumption, I find the …
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. These shock series avoid the omitted variable, time-varying parameter, and orthogonalization problem of monthly VARs, and do …. 10 year rates rise as much as 8/10 of a percent to a one percent target shock. The usual view that monetary policy only …
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What are the relative effects of anticipated vs. unanticipated monetary policy? I examine the effect of this identifying assumption on VAR estimates of the output response to money, assuming that anticipated monetary policy can have some effect on output results in much shorter and smaller...
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The new-Keynesian, Taylor-rule theory of inflation determination relies on explosive dynamics. By raising interest …
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The new-Keynesian, Taylor-rule theory of inflation determination relies on explosive dynamics. By raising interest …
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The fiscal theory says that the price level is determined by the ratio of nominal debt to the present value of real … primary surpluses. I analyze long-term debt and optimal policy in the fiscal theory. I find that the maturity structure of the …
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The fiscal theory of the price level can describe monetary policy. Governments can set interest rate targets and …
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determine inflation in this regime, so I base the analysis on the fiscal theory of the price level. I find that monetary policy …
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