This paper analyzes the interlinkages between climate shocks, domestic conflicts, and policy resilience in Africa. It … indicators of weather shocks and domestic conflicts, and alternative estimation techniques. The findings shed light on key policy …

higher food shares in CPI baskets, fuel intensities, and pre-existing inflation levels were more prone to experience … scores seem to have contained the impact of these shocks better. The effect of the presence of inflation …

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What are the contributions of demand and supply factors to inflation? To address this question, we follow Shapiro (2022 …) and construct quarterly demand-driven and supply-driven inflation series for 32 countries utilizing sectoral Personal … Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data. We highlight global trends and country-specific differences in inflation decompositions …

The post-pandemic rise in consumer prices across the world has renewed interest in inflation dynamics after decades of … global disinflation. This paper contributes to the literature by providing a granular investigation of inflation persistence … at the city level in Lithuania during the period 2000-2021, as well as a comparison of inflation persistence at the …

In this paper, we examine how economic shocks affect the distribution of household inflation expectations. We show that … the dynamics of households' expected inflation distributions are driven by three distinctive functional shocks, which … influence the expected inflation distribution through disagreement, level shift and ambiguity. Linking these functional shocks …

This paper examines the mechanisms through which output volatility is related to trade openness using an industry … appreciable impact on aggregate volatility. Added together they imply that the relationship between trade openness and …

This paper examines the impact of Dollar exchange rate volatility on firm productivity in Emerging Markets economies … volatility reduces firm productivity growth. Exploring channels, its finds that the results are driven by countries with low … impact on firm productivty. Further, exploiting firm level data, the paper shows that dollar exchange rate volatility …