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Purpose – In the past two decades, there has been a remarkable decline in inflation in both developed and developing … countries, in sharp contrast to the period immediately preceding it. Interestingly, the behaviour of inflation in India broadly … exhibits such a pattern. For much of the 1970s and 1980s, India experienced recurrent bouts of high inflation together with sub …
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that inflation targeting in emerging economies welfare-dominates exchange rate targeting. Originality/value – This lies in …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore whether India is a suitable candidate for an inflation targeting … flexibility. If the latter is chosen, the selection of inflation targeting would appear an appropriate one. Design … examine how inflation targeting might work with the exchange rate. Then the decision rule from the model (a monetary policy …
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Purpose – The paper aims to examine empirically whether the business environment, especially costs of doing business, affects corporate investment in India. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a firm-level panel data set (Prowess provided by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy)...
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Purpose – The contribution of this study is both methodological and empirical. It provides a method of estimating preference consistent true cost of living indices and demonstrates the use of unit values (food items), adjusted for quality and demographic effects, as prices. Using NSS data,...
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indicates that stagflation (simultaneously rising unemployment and inflation) preceded the OPEC price hike. The model results … rising food prices on GDP, on measures of inflation, and on welfare, in the model. Findings – Previously neglected evidence … deflator measures of inflation. It also highlights a possible similar divergence between GDP and overall welfare. …
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hitherto unemployed financial dynamics in inflation-chaotic African countries for the period of 1987-2010.Although in developed … of depth and size significantly adjust inflation to the cointegration relations. With respect to the second-half (short … alia: the long-run neutrality of money and business cycles, credit expansions and inflationary tendencies, inflation …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate inflation convergence within the East African Community (EAC) as … decompose the variation in inflation into a component that is common across the countries in the EAC region and a component that … is country specific. Convergence was measured by the percentage of variation in inflation that is common across countries …
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