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Since the start of the financial crisis, industrial country public debt levels have increased dramatically. And they are set to continue rising for the foreseeable future. A number of countries face the prospect of large and rising future costs related to the ageing of their populations. In this...
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This paper explores the relationship between the denomination ofpublic debt and the choice of exchange rate regime. Unlike indexeddomestic debt, foreign debt is subject to valuation e¤ects from realexchange rate shocks. In a standard set-up, where a peg functions onlyas a nominal anchor, more...
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[...]This article explores the inflation puzzle andinvestigates whether compensation has acted as either atemporary … restraint on inflation or as the underlying sourceof a new inflation regime.2 After reviewing the recent behavior of inflation …, we specify and estimate a traditionalprice-inflation Phillips curve model over the 1965-96period. Our results show that …
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Die internationale Gemeinschaft unternimmt seit Jahren erhebliche Anstrengungen, umEntwicklungs- und Schwellenländer auf einen stabilen Wachstumspfad zu führen. Dabei istman zunehmend zu der Erkenntnis gelangt, dass ein wesentlicher Schwerpunkt der Entwicklungszusammenarbeitauf die...
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of this paper is the analysis of inflation risk of European real estate securities. An overview of the institutional …
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examine the relevance of the cost channel for inflation dynamics in G7 countries. Since firms’ costs of working capital … inflation responses to monetary policy shocks, and can even lead to inverse inflation responses, when the cost channel is …
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to consumer price inflation in an international comparisonover the period from 1990 to 2004. The analysis focuses on the …
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difficulties: the calculation, the verification and the inflation problem. This article focuses on the inflation problem. It is … shown that the inflation problem can be resolved by modifying the individual ageing provisions in a special way. Future …
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Episodes of unanticipated inflation reduce the real value of nominal claims and thus redistribute wealth from lenders to … borrowers. In this study, we consider redistribution as a channel for aggregate and welfare effects of inflation. We model an … inflation episode as an unanticipated shock to the wealth distribution in a quantitative overlapping-generations model of the U …
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future changes in the rate of inflation. More recently, this relationship has been strengthened through the introduction of …-of-sample forecasting exercise. We find that three-regime models that allow for shifts in the inflation risk premium or real interest rate (or … both) are the most promising forecasting models of inflation when using the term structure. …
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