Die vorliegende Dissertation leistet einen Beitrag zur gegenwärtigen Diskussion um nach unten starre Nominallöhne. Die Arbeit besteht aus drei eigenständigen Aufsätzen. Der erste Aufsatz, Ausmaß und reale Konsequenzen nach unten starrer Nominallöhne: Eine Untersuchung für den deutschen...

The replacement of a multi-currency system by a single currency on the basis of the European Economic and Monetary Unit is the stage in the same integration and convergence process; monetary policy that recently was the matter of each state was handed over to the European Central Bank. A...

A high inflation rate is the main obstacle prohibiting euro lead into the state, that‘s why the inflation theme is the urgent one. We analyzed the inflation not only from the economic perspective, but from the legal side too. The changes of property forms, legal tends, extent of inflation,...

Is inflation targeting an appropriate framework for monetary policy? Experience from the inflation-targeting countries countries are optimistic about inflation targeting as a monetary-policy framework. South Africa is also following this trend.The international literature review of the topic...

Rationale Central banks in some developed countries have started to record, or will soon record, losses. These losses are due to the structural changes in their balance sheets after the exceptional measures adopted during the economic crises of recent years, which were necessary to maintain...

This paper offers a reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, based on "frictional growth", describing the interplay between nominal frictions and money growth. When the money supply grows in the presence of price inertia (due to staggered wage contracts with time discounting), the...

Artículo de revista ; This article analyses the link between the changes in and the drivers of inflation in a broad range of advanced economies, with special emphasis on those of the euro area. Inflation rates are seen to be highly synchronised across countries, especially in the euro area...

En este documento se ofrece una panorámica de la evolución de la inflación a escala global en la última década y se trata de descubrir qué factores podrían explicar los niveles muy bajos de inflación durante la recuperación de la Gran Recesión. Se hace una revisión de la literatura...