Emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) have experienced an extraordinary decline in inflation since the early … 1970s. After peaking in 1974 at 17.3 percent, inflation in these economies declined to 3.5 percent in 2017. Despite a … checkered history of managing inflation among many EMDEs, disinflation occurred across all regions. This paper presents a …

reduced by roughly 25 percent or taxes will need to be increased by about 33 percent, or some combination to avoid benefit … implications for inflation. …

This paper analyzes the evolution of gender segregation in the workplace in Mexico between 1994 and 2004, using a …

This paper introduces a global database that contains inflation series: (i) for a wide range of inflation measures … (headline, food, energy, and core consumer price inflation; producer price inflation; and gross domestic product deflator … available sources, our database constitutes a comprehensive, single source for inflation series. We illustrate the potential use …

secondary sources to assemble two new databases on wages and commodity prices to establish a new regional consumer price index …

. Businesses indicated that their prices were strongly influenced by demand, a desire to maintain steady profit margins, and wages … and labor costs. Survey respondents expected reduced growth in costs and prices of about 5 percent on average over the …

This paper investigates the relationship between money growth, inflation, and productive activity in a general … channel by which inflation can positively influence productive activity. This feature also creates the possibility of multiple …