We study how precipitation has affected food consumer price inflation (CPI), using dynamic panel estimation of food CPI …. We allow for nonlinear effects of precipitation on food CPI inflation, and also control for possible nonlinear effects of … temperature. We find that precipitation has significant nonlinear effects on food CPI inflation. The coefficient of food CPI …

import demand contributed to the rise in domestic inflation. …

inflation persistence in both the euro zone and the European Union as a whole (EU27). For this purpose a fractional integration … evidence of a significant increase in inflation persistence (especially in the case of the EU27, for which in addition to jumps …

raises food commodity prices, and leads to a rise in food, energy and core inflation, and to a persistent fall in real GDP …

Fuels Mandate. This paper examines the distributional effects of the U.S. mandate on India. First, we use a model with … people the most. About 42 million new poor may be created in India alone. Under imperfect pass-through, this number declines …

, vulnerability, and resilience of the local economy to the shock of the epidemic. Using a battery of proxies for these four concepts …