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This paper was presented as the 2006 W.A. Mackintosh Lecture at Queen's University. I consider some of the leading arguments for assigning an important role to tracking the growth of monetary aggregates when making decisions about monetary policy. First, I consider whether ignoring money means...
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central bank recognizes that private-sector expectations need not be precisely model-consistent, and wishes to choose a policy … increases in inflation than would be considered optimal if one could count on the private sector to have "rational expectations". …
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equilibrium consistent with the policy. We propose an explicit cognitive process by which agents may form their expectations of …
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rational private sector expectations about housing prices and inflation, optimal monetary policy can be characterized by a … policymaker is concerned with potential departures of private sector expectations from rational ones and seeks a policy that is …
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-consistent expectations. This implicitly assumes unrealistic cognitive abilities on the part of economic decision makers. The relevant … similar to those of a rational expectations equilibrium, and under which they are instead quite different. The model is used … interest rate for a substantial period of time. Neo-Fisherian predictions are shown to depend on using rational expectations …
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setting where the private sector has rational expectations about future housing prices and inflation, optimal monetary policy … policymaker is concerned with potential departures of private sector expectations from rational ones and seeks to choose a policy …
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setting where the private sector has rational expectations about future housing prices and inflation, optimal monetary policy … policymaker is concerned with potential departures of private sector expectations from rational ones and seeks to choose a policy …
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setting where the private sector has rational expectations about future housing prices and inflation, optimal monetary policy … policymaker is concerned with potential departures of private sector expectations from rational ones and seeks to choose a policy …
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rational private sector expectations about housing prices and inflation, optimal monetary policy can be characterized by a … policymaker is concerned with potential departures of private sector expectations from rational ones and seeks a policy that is …
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-consistent expectations. This implicitly assumes unrealistic cognitive abilities on the part of economic decision makers. The relevant … similar to those of a rational expectations equilibrium, and under which they are instead quite different. The model is used … interest rate for a substantial period of time. Neo-Fisherian predictions are shown to depend on using rational expectations …
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