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Considering a sample of about 70 Italian regions, this paper goes beyond the assumption that there exists a unique core inflationary process in a macroeconomy. We show that local long-run inflation rates can display remarkable variability. On the one hand they are negatively correlated with...
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This paper explores the influence of inflation on economic growth. In order to match the empirical stylized fact of a threshold level of inflation, beyond which inflation ceases to have a positive impact on growth and begins to harm it, we propose to merge an endogenous growth model of learning...
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A growing body of empirical evidence shows that there exists a long-run positive tradeoff between inflation and real macroeconomic activity. Within a New Keynesian framewok, we examine how increasing returns generate a positive long-run relation between inflation and output. -- Phillips curve ;...
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Regional patterns of inflation persistence have received attention only at a very coarse level of territorial disaggregation, that of EMU member states. However economic disparities within EMU member states are an equally important policy issue. This paper considers a country with a large...
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