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This article attempts to answer a few open questions related to price convergence in the Czech Republic and in other Central and Eastern European Countries toward prices in the European Union. The authors address the following issues: First, what, from the theoretical viewpoint, should the...
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The article summarizes the main points discussed at the seminar on Monetary Policy during Very Low Inflation, held by … research into low inflation and its implication for the Czech economy. The presentation was largely based on material available …
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There are three possible price movements in a market economy: stability, inflation, and deflation. Inflation and … deflation are defined in this article as changes in the purchasing power of money caused by the money creation. Inflation and …
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This paper begins with a description of simple select models of inflation and their ability to fit the data. The paper … assign the best-forecast performance to the modified version of the P-star model of inflation for a small, open economy. …
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inflation targeting. First, new consensus with its roots in Wicksell´s approach is briefly introduced. In the next parts … differences are found (goals of monetary policy, interest rate functions, nature of inflation, shape of Phillips curve and others …
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During 1930s and 1940s Josef Macek developed monetary theory leading to monetary policy recommendations which are deeply influenced by macroeconomic theory of John Maynard Keynes. Macek became leading Czech left-wing keynesian. His theory of money was nominalist and similarly to J. M. Keynes and...
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Since 1980's many central banks have been changing their monetary strategy to explicit inflation targeting. This new … monetary concept is based on management of short-term interest rates in the context of relation between inflation prediction … and central bank inflation target. Therefore we try to analyze the crucial problems of efficiency of the inflation …
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The article contains a general analysis of the exchange rate convergence process of EU and eurozone-candidate countries. Emphasis is given to an analysis of the exchange rate policy of member states within the ERM/ERM2 mechanism (beginning several years before the introduction of the euro) and...
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The article contains a general analysis of the exchange rate convergence process of EU and eurozone-candidate countries. Emphasis is given to an analysis of the exchange rate policy of member states within the ERM/ERM2 mechanism (beginning several years before the introduction of the euro) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008549881