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Does an inflation conservative central bank à la Rogoff (1985) remain desirable in a setting with endogenous fiscal … optimal inflation rate internalizing this distortion is positive, but lack of monetary commitment robustly generates too much … inflation. A conservative monetary authority thus remains desirable. Exclusive focus on inflation by the central bank recoups …
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We reconsider the role of an inflation conservative central banker in a setting with distortionary taxation. To do so … two authorities make policy decisions simultaneously, inflation conservatism causes fiscal overspending. But if fiscal … policy is determined before monetary policy, inflation conservatism imposes fiscal discipline. These results clarify that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427089
We reconsider the role of an inflation conservative central banker in a setting with distortionary taxation. To do so … two authorities make policy decisions simultaneously, inflation conservatism causes fiscal overspending. But if fiscal … policy is determined before monetary policy, inflation conservatism imposes fiscal discipline. These results clarify that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010202952
We reconsider the role of an inflation conservative central banker in a setting with distortionary taxation. To do so … two authorities make policy decisions simultaneously, inflation conservatism causes fiscal overspending. But if fiscal … policy is determined before monetary policy, inflation conservatism imposes fiscal discipline. These results clarify that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073355
Does an inflation conservative central bank agrave; la Rogoff (1985) remain desirable in a setting with endogenous … spending. The optimal inflation rate internalizing this distortion is positive, but lack of monetary commitment robustly … generates too much inflation. A conservative monetary authority thus remains desirable. Exclusive focus on inflation by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779800
We reconsider the role of an inflation conservative central banker in a setting with distortionary taxation. To do so … two authorities make policy decisions simultaneously, inflation conservatism causes fiscal overspending. But if fiscal … policy is determined before monetary policy, inflation conservatism imposes fiscal discipline. These results clarify that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010729434
Does an inflation conservative central bank à la Rogoff (1985) remain desirable in a setting with endogenous fiscal … optimal inflation rate internalizing this distortion is positive, but lack of monetary commitment robustly generates too much … inflation. A conservative monetary authority thus remains desirable. When fiscal policy is determined before monetary policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014052930
? inability to commit in advance to future policies gives rise to excessive inflation and excessive public spending, resulting in … authority, which dislikes inflation more than society does, can considerably reduce these welfare losses and that optimally the … monetary authority is predominantly concerned about inflation. Full conservatism, i.e., exclusive concern about inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094967
This paper studies optimal stabilisation policies under commitment when monetary policy sets nominal interest rates and fiscal policy decides on public expenditure, income tax rates, and issuance of nominal non-contingent debt. High levels of government debt adversely affect the steady state of...
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' inability to commit in advance to future policies gives rise to excessive inflation and excessive public spending, resulting in … authority, which dislikes inflation more than society does, can considerably reduce these welfare losse and that optimally the … monetary authority is predominatly concerned about inflation. Full conservatism, i.e., exclusive concern about inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008468585