Yanbin, CHEN; Lili, MA - In: Frontiers of Economics in China 2 (2007) 4, pp. 490-519
Inflation is always an important indicator to measure whether economy is stable and healthy. This paper provides a … substantive survey of the research on the welfare cost of inflation, and uses the methods of consumer's surplus and neo …-classical general equilibrium models respectively to estimate the welfare cost of inflation in China. The results show that high …