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inadequate policy tools and theory from the interwar period, set the stage for the Great Inflation of the 1970s. The lessons from … that experience have convinced monetary authorities to reemphasize the goal of low inflation, as it were, committing …
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Over the past decade and a half Axel Leijonhufvud has written extensively on monetary regimes and their connection to nominal and real economic performance. Monetary regimes are important because they determine whether countries follow stable or unstable monetary policies and hence have stable...
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"Proceedings from the 2022 Hoover Institution monetary policy conference examine recent inflation in the wake of fiscal … and other shocks and measures by the Federal Reserve intended to counter inflation." …
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Controlling inflation is among the most important objectives of economic policy. By maintaining price stability, policy … allocation of resources, thereby raising productivity. This volume focuses on understanding the causes of the Great Inflation of … the 1970s and ’80s, which saw rising inflation in many nations, and which propelled interest rates across the developing …
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and trend real GDP growth rates. The concept is based on the Fisherian theory that an increase in longer-term inflation …We define the Fisherian Golden Rule measure of bond market inflation expectations as the difference between bond rates … expectations would be reflected in longer-term interest rates and the Golden Rule theory that in longer-term equilibrium the real …
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and trend real GDP growth rates. The concept is based on the Fisherian theory that an increase in longer-term inflation …We define the Fisherian Golden Rule measure of bond market inflation expectations as the difference between bond rates … expectations would be reflected in longer-term interest rates and the Golden Rule theory that in longer-term equilibrium the real …
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This paper analyzes the role of transparency and credibility in accounting for the widely divergent macroeconomic effects of three episodes of deliberate monetary contraction: the post-Civil War deflation, the post-WWI deflation, and the Volcker disinflation. Using a dynamic general equilibrium...
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