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A survey of inflation measures in use at central banks

Brosens, Teunis - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2003

The headline inflation rate is subject to unpredictable, temporary, sector-specific shocks. Therefore, various measures of core inflation have been proposed to isolate the underlying or permanent inflation component. In this paper, a number of criteria are used to evaluate several statistical...

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Price stability as monetary objective: the importance of a perfect price index number

Fase, M.M.G. - de Nederlandsche Bank - 1999

which reflects current asset prices would be of great help to those preparing monetary policy for EMU, and is particularly …This article discusses and advocates extension of the traditional price index to include asset prices. A price index … monetary policy for EMU. Moreover, it has consequences for the money concept used. …

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Immigratie vanuit historisch en economisch perspectief

Bosman, R.A.J. - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2003

This paper provides a survey of the economic literature on immigration. We first give an impression of immigration in the Netherlands in 1500-1960, followed by a discussion of the long term economic consequences of the mass migration preceding Word War I. We then discuss some literature which...

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Prijsontwikkeling op de Nederlandse benzinemarkt

Pijl, H.H.T. - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2002

Politicians and car owners are regularly concerned about the level of gasoline prices. Especially, Dutch gasoline … prices seem to be high in an European perspective. This paper therefore analyses the developments of gasoline prices in the … Netherlands and some other European countries from 1996 up till 2001. The paper shows that the level of Dutch gasoline prices both …

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The importance of financial structure for monetary transmission in Europe

Bondt, G.J. de; Stokman, A.C.J. - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2000

, EMU. As a result, the ECB's monetary policy does not necessarily affect economic activity and price developments in … therefore figures prominently on the agenda of monetary policy makers. This paper, based in part on research done at the Bank …

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